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January 27, 2026
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Concern raised after JSC Vice Chair Isaac Ruto attends UDA's NGC meeting at State House

Concern raised after JSC Vice Chair Isaac Ruto attends UDA's NGC meeting at State House

In a letter addressed to the Chief Justice in her capacity as JSC Chairperson, Njeru cited media reports and images allegedly showing Ruto attending meetings of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), i.....

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Former JSC Vice Chairperson Macharia Njeru has formally raised concerns with Chief Justice Martha Koome regarding what he describes as the "open participation" of JSC Vice Chairperson Isaac Ruto in partisan political activities. This follows media reports and images allegedly showing Ruto attending a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) National Governing Council meeting at State House.

  • Macharia Njeru believes Ruto's actions pose "a serious threat to the independence of the Judiciary."
  • Njeru has requested the Chief Justice to place the matter before the full JSC for deliberation.
  • Njeru expects Ruto to recuse himself from ongoing judicial interviews and resign from the Commission immediately.

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