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Epic battle looming in fight for judicial independence during search for next CJ

The acting Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu speaks  at the Supreme Court on Monday, January 11, 2021, during the retirement ceremony for Chief Justice David Maraga (left). [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

On any given evening, acting Chief Justice Philemona Mwilu is likely to receive multiple calls on her telephone from unidentified people insulting her and pointedly asking her what it would take for her to resign.

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