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CJ Koome bans make shift courts over security concerns

Chief Justice Martha Koome. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Chief Justice Martha Koome has barred judges and other judiciary staff from conducting court sessions in makeshift courtrooms on security and safety grounds.

According to her directive to the judicial officers, court sittings will now be conducted in permanent court buildings or be held virtually.

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