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State to pay lawyers for poor robbery with violence suspects, orders Koome

Chief Justice Martha Koome during an interview on her 100 days in office. [Photo: Zhakeem Akbar]

Taxpayers will be footing the legal fees for robbery with violence suspects who cannot afford a lawyer.

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