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January 13, 2026
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Havi eyes Westands seat, promises to ensure strict oversight of Judiciary

Havi eyes Westands seat, promises to ensure strict oversight of Judiciary

Former Law Society of Kenya president Nelson Havi has said he will use Parliament to hold officials accountable and confront corruption, if elected Westlands MP...

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Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Nelson Havi has announced his intention to contest for the Westlands MP seat in the 2027 General Election, pledging strict parliamentary oversight, particularly of the Judiciary. He plans to leave the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to seek nomination from another party, possibly the Democratic Action Party (DAP), and has informed President William Ruto of his decision.

  • Nelson Havi previously lost the Westlands seat in 2022 to incumbent Tim Wanyonyi.
  • He currently chairs the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) until February.
  • Havi emphasized his commitment to holding corrupt and incompetent judges and advocates accountable.
  • He promised to focus on creating youth employment through vocational training and partnerships with multinational companies in Westlands.
  • Havi rejected proposals to expand the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to include more non-lawyers.

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