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JSC explains criteria for dropping 8 applicants for Kenya's Chief Justice

JSC acting chairperson Margaret Kobia

Unsuitability on the grounds of leadership, integrity and ethics are some of the reasons the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has cited for the elimination of eight applicants for the post of Chief Justice.

A shortfall on personal attributes – that cover temperament, character and communication skills – as well as failure to provide all the requisite documents also saw the eight knocked out of the running for the top Judiciary job.

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