The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has shortlisted 10 candidates for the position of Chief Justice (CJ) ahead of their interviews in April. Nine others will also be interviewed for the position of Supreme Court judge. Last week, JSC said it had received 13 applicants seeking to replace retired CJ David Maraga and shortlisted ten. Those shortlisted for the position of Supreme court judge include Justice Said Chitembwe, Justice Martha Koome, Justice M’inoti Kathurima, Justice Nduma Nderi, Lumumba Nyaberi, Justice William Ouko, Justice Joseph Sergon and Alice Yano. Members of the public have until March 3 to give views on the shortlisted candidates.

Source: Daily Nation February 17, 2021 09:09 UTC