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Chief Justice Martha Koome launches memoir sharing her journey from village life to Kenya’s top judge

In 2021, Justice Martha Koome made history by becoming Kenya’s first female Chief Justice. On Friday evening in Nairobi she launched her autobiography “Courting Courage”, before a colourful crowd of dignitaries at an event celebrating justice, resilience and the enduring strength of the rule of law.

Vale Mohamed Kadhar Ibrahim, 1956-2025: tributes flow for Kenyan Supreme Court Justice who was a “towering source of inspiration”

Following the announcement yesterday that inaugural Supreme Court of Kenya judge Mohamed Kadhar Ibrahim had passed away at a hospital in Nairobi after a long illness, tributes have flowed for a courageous man described as a steadfast guardian of constitutionalism, electoral justice, and human dignity.

Chief Justice Martha Koome calls for a shared East African commitment to multi-door justice

Judges, magistrates, and senior judicial officers from across East Africa have gathered in Nairobi this week for the 22nd East Africa Magistrates and Judges Association (EAMJA) Annual Conference, themed “Justice Beyond Brick and Mortar: Unlocking Multi-Door Pathways for People-Centred Justice in East Africa”

Tag: martha koome

Chief Justice Martha Koome launches memoir sharing her journey from village life to Kenya’s top judge

Vale Mohamed Kadhar Ibrahim, 1956-2025: tributes flow for Kenyan Supreme Court Justice who was a “towering source of inspiration”

Chief Justice Martha Koome calls for a shared East African commitment to multi-door justice

Kenyan Bar celebrates 920 “exceptionally brilliant” new advocates joining its ranks

Adopting a people-centred approach to justice

Overhaul of Kenya’s criminal justice system on the cards

Transnational crime hits a roadblock in Africa