Yes, let the Executive and Judiciary restore harmony

Chief Justice Martha Koome (centre) with deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu (left) and the Supreme court Judge William Ouko at the Supreme court building on Friday, May 21, 2021. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Hopefully the swearing-in of Chief Justice Martha Koome and Court of Appeal judge William Ouko at State House may have de-escalated tensions fuelled by the President’s Cabinet ministers earlier in the week.

What can the Executive and Judiciary do to reboot three years of toxicity, contempt and abuse?