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June 22, 2026
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Justice Gatembu Kairu elected President of Appeal's Court

Justice Gatembu Kairu elected President of Appeal's Court

Justice Kairu defeated three other candidates in the race for the court's top leadership position: Lady Justice Lydia Achode, Justice Patrick Kiage and Lady Justice Agnes Murgor...

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Justice Gatembu Kairu has been elected the new President of the Court of Appeal, succeeding Justice Daniel Musinga.

  • Secured 26 of 41 votes cast in an election supervised by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
  • Defeated fellow candidates Lady Justice Lydia Achode, Justice Patrick Kiage, and Lady Justice Agnes Murgor.
  • Takes over the influential leadership role following the expiration of Justice Musinga's five-year term on May 24, 2026.

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