Kanjama wins LSK election to succeed Faith Odhiambo

Senior Counsel Charles Kanjama beat lawyer Peter Wanyama and outgoing Vice President Mwaura Kabata by more than 1,000 votes margin to clinch the top seat...

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Senior Counsel Charles Kanjama has been elected the 52nd Law Society of Kenya President, succeeding Faith Odhiambo. Kanjama secured the top seat, beating Peter Wanyama and outgoing Vice President Mwaura Kabata by a significant margin.

Kanjama garnered 3,734 votes, with Nairobi, Central, and Mombasa being his strongholds.
A total of at least 8,000 advocates cast their votes in the election held on Thursday.
The race for vice president was contested by Debra Ajwang, Teresiah Wavinya, and Elizabeth Wanjeri.

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