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November 19, 2025
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CJ Koome forms Standing Committee to Boost Small Claims Court Reforms

CJ Koome forms Standing Committee to Boost Small Claims Court Reforms

Since its launch in 2021, the Court has unlocked over 21 billion Shillings back into the economy, supporting traders, farmers, and small businesses nationwide. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Chief Justice Martha Koome has established a new Standing Committee to bolster the effectiveness of Kenya's Small Claims Courts, which she lauded as a major judicial success story. The courts have significantly increased case resolution and injected billions back into the economy since their inception.

  • Case filings for the Small Claims Court jumped from 41,000 to 158,000 in the last financial year, with 155,000 cases resolved.
  • The Chief Justice stated the court has unlocked over 21 billion Shillings into the economy, aiding traders, farmers, and small businesses.
  • The new Standing Committee on Small Claims Courts will be chaired by Justice Anthony Mrima to address challenges and strengthen access to justice.

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