List Of Applicants For Chief Justice In Kenya
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Below are the full List of Applicants For Chief Justice In Kenya
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has shortlisted six names out of 14 applicants for the position of Chief Justice.
The six candidates are Justices Alnashir Visram, Smokin Wanjala, Roselyne N. Nambuye, David Maraga, Mbogholi Msagha, and Nzamba Kitonga.
How much is a Chief Justice salary in Kenya?
As the CJ, Koome is entitled to a basic maximum salary of KSh 990,000, while her allowances amount to KSh 375,000.
When all allowances are factored in, Koome’s total pay is set at a maximum of KSh 1.3 million in consolidated pay, according to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) circular seen by TUKO.co.ke.
What qualities should a Chief Justice have in Kenya?
Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics Desired in a Justice of the Peace
Skills and Abilities
- Diverse life skills, experience and/or education that enhance and enable the work of a justice of the peace
Decision Making
- Ability to make sound, practical and timely judgments
- Highly developed intellectual, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Ability to keep an open mind while hearing all sides of an argument
- Ability to remain impartial and to demonstrate good judgement, including in the face of actual and/or perceived conflict of interest
Communication
- Superior active listening skills
- Superior written and oral communication skills in English and, where applicable, in French
- A skilled communicator in addressing diverse groups of people in large and small group settings
- Superior interpersonal skills, including the ability to conduct oneself in a dignified and judicious manner
Professional Skills
- Ability and willingness to learn
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills
- Ability and willingness to travel as required
- Ability to work independently without supervision, and effectively manage a heavy workload
- Ability to work at a fast pace while also handling the stress, pressure, and isolation of judicial role
Personal Characteristics
Social
- Keen interest in people and humanity, including cross-cultural experience and engagement
- A demonstrated commitment to community service
- Awareness of and an interest in regional and social issues that give rise to cases coming before the courts
Interpersonal
- Compassion, empathy, and respect for the essential dignity of all persons
- Courtesy
- Patience
- Moral courage and high ethics
- A reputation for honesty, integrity and fairness
- Strong, dignified interpersonal skills that command authority
- Confidence, with an absence of pomposity and authoritarian tendencies
Professional
- Work ethic, understanding and experience applicable to the base court to which the justice of the peace is assigned
- Punctual, reliable, well prepared and organized
- Not involved in serious and/or unresolved criminal charges, professional complaints/claims, civil actions or financial claims including proposals to creditors or family support arrears, bankruptcy or matters with the Canada Revenue Agency