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Explained: Court of Appeal nominations spark debate on gender balance

Justice Hedwig Ong'undi, Ipoa boss Issack Hassan and Senior Counsel Katwa Kigen.

Questions have emerged over whether the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) complied with the constitutional two-thirds gender rule after releasing a list of fifteen (15) nominees to the Court of Appeal.

Of the nominees, four are women, and 11 are men.

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