Kenya Kwanza has done well in reforming criminal justice system so far

President William Ruto. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Since the election of President William Ruto in August 2022, the criminal justice, human rights and access to justice environments have shifted due to deliberate actions by the new regime.

For example, day one of the Ruto administration saw six judges of the Court of Appeal being sworn in. The former president had refused to appoint them.