20 lawyers struck off the roll of advocates

Nairobi, Kenya: 20 lawyers have been struck off the roll of advocates, 12 others have been suspended by the Advocates Complaints Commission over gross professional misconduct.

The action was taken against the lawyers following evidence of gross misconduct that was presented to the Advocates Complaints Commission.

Lawyers struck off the roll of advocates are: Nyansimera Geoffrey Congo, Sarah Kivuva, A.G Kiai,   Lynette Okiro, Muli Koli, Apopo Joab, Stanley Ramogo, Koome Mbogo, Henry Wanyama, David Ochieng,

Otieno Opiacha, Violet Baraga, Macharia Mukuna, John Njaramba Njoroge, Joyce Mukuhi Njenga, Njenga Muchiru, Martha Oiye, Ng’ang’a Njau, Grace Nyawira Gitonga, Jackson Kimeu Kakonzi,

The suspended lawyer are:  Kute Hezron Ongiro, Opondo Rosemary Atieno,  Mulongo Peter,          Ongicho Evans Asuga,  Mugambi Mutava, Wanjiku Mukuru, Mary Munyu mwangi, Henry Wasilwa, Ng’ang’a Kiarie, Johnson Gachagua, Macharia Njore, E. A Ngaira.