List Of Female Judges In Kenya
In this article Keweb.co tries to answer the question by publishing the full list of Female Judges in Kenya
The Association has been in existence for over 20 years and has spearheaded advocacy in the advancement and promotion of the rights of women and children and increasing the opportunities available to them.
Registered in 1993 with a membership of 2 judges -Hon. Lady Justice Effie Owuor, J.A (CA Rtd) and Hon. Lady Justice Joyce Aluoch (Now Judge of the ICC) – and a magistrate – Hon. Roseline Nambuye, (now a Judge of the Court of Appeal), the Association has worked tirelessly in advocating for rights and opportunities for women and children.
Its membership has grown and currently enjoys a membership of more than 100 female judges and magistrates as well as associate members within the legal fraternity and in other sectors both governmental and private.
This is exclusive of their colleagues in different professional sectors around the country who make up the honorary membership.
Who are the lady justices in Kenya?
Hon Lady Justice Martha Karambu Koome – Chief Justice & President of the Supreme Court .
The Hon. Lady Justice Philomena Mbete Mwilu – Deputy Chief Justice & Vice President of the Supreme Court.
How many judges do we have in Kenya?
It comprises of Seven judges: the Chief Justice, who is the president of the Court, the Deputy Chief Justice, who is the deputy to the Chief Justice and the vice-president of the Supreme Court and five other judges.
Who are the 7 Supreme Court judges in Kenya?
Current justices
- Lady Justice Martha Koome – Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court.
- Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu – Deputy Chief Justice and Vice President of the Supreme Court.
- Justice Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim.
- Justice Dr Smokin Wanjala.
- Lady Justice Njoki Susanna Ndung’u.
- Justice Isaac Lenaola.
- Justice William Ouko.