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January 16, 2026
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Judiciary Announces Vacancies for Top Leadership Roles

Judiciary Announces Vacancies for Top Leadership Roles

Currently, the commission is conducting interviews for 15 Court of Appeal positions, with 35 shortlisted candidates undergoing public vetting...

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The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in Kenya has announced new vacancies for key leadership roles, including Chief Kadhi and Registrar, as it continues an aggressive campaign to fill personnel gaps across the judiciary.

  • Applications for the newly announced positions will close on February 5, 2026.
  • The Chief Kadhi position became vacant after the death of Sheikh Athman Abdul-Halim Hussein in mid-2025.
  • The Registrar position was previously held by Anne Atieno Amadi until January 2024.
  • The JSC is currently interviewing 35 shortlisted candidates for 15 Court of Appeal positions.
  • A Supreme Court judge vacancy was also declared on January 13, 2026, following the death of Justice Mohamed Ibrahim.

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