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Originally published by Capital Newstop
January 9, 2026
14h ago
Supreme Court names late Justice Mohammed Ibrahim’s replacement

Lady Justice Njoki Ndung’u has been elected unopposed as the Supreme Court representative to Kenya’s Judicial Service Commission, replacing the late Justice Mohammed Ibrahim...
✨ Key Highlights
Lady Justice Njoki Ndung’u has been unanimously elected as the Supreme Court’s representative to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), succeeding the late Justice Mohammed Ibrahim.
- The election, presided over by Returning Officer Dr. Swalhah Yusuf from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), fulfills the Judicial Service Act, 2011 mandate for a replacement within 21 days of a vacancy.
- Justice Ndung’u, known for her contributions to constitutional interpretation, gender justice, and human rights, was appointed to the Supreme Court in June 2011.
- Chief Justice Martha Koome’s office stated that Justice Ndung’u’s election ensures continuity and reinforces the Judiciary’s commitment to strong institutional governance.
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