Ruto arrives for launch of annual state of Judiciary report

Gachagua had arrived earlier at the event which is taking place at the Supreme Court buildings.

In Summary

•Financial autonomy has been achieved by operalization of the judiciary fund 

 

President William Ruto, Chief Justice Martha Koome, Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u , Attorney General Justin Muturi at the Supreme Court on November 4, 2022
President William Ruto, Chief Justice Martha Koome, Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung'u , Attorney General Justin Muturi at the Supreme Court on November 4, 2022
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President William Ruto has arrived at the launch of the annual state of the Judiciary report.

He arrived alongside Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Martha Koome.

Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua had arrived earlier at the event which is taking place at the supreme court buildings.

Other Key guests include Attorney General Justin Muturi, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, and Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, among others.

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Also, Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge and the Director Directorate of Criminal Investigations Amin Mohamed are in attendance.

The Report is an important document for Judiciary as it touches on accountability, a mode of communication to the public, enhancing the administration of justice in the country and allows the Judiciary to demonstrate how it has executed its mandate in accordance with the constitution.

Chief Registrar of Judiciary Anne Amadi, in her welcoming remarks, thanked speakers of the house for supporting them with resources that enabled them to discharge their mandate.

"Financial autonomy has been achieved by the operationalisation of the Judiciary fund that took effect 1 July 2022. Worth celebrating," she said.

Amadi added that milestones recorded in the report are a collective effort.

"Grateful to all partners for offering us technical support and sealing any existing gaps we have had in the past in terms of finances, "she said.

Directorate of Criminal Investigations Amin Mohamed on November 4,2022
Directorate of Criminal Investigations Amin Mohamed on November 4,2022
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