Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah speaks at Milimani court buildings on Wednesday, August 31,2022.[Collins Kweyu,Standard]
Whereas one would have expected that the focus at the Supreme Court would have been on the lawyers donning expensive suits, black robes and white wigs during the hearing of the presidential election petitions, one man did steal the show with his submissions and casual dressing.
That man is activist Okiya Okoiti Omtatah, the Busia senator-elect, who has been christened the perennial litigator due to the hundreds of cases he has filed in court to defend public interest and advance the rule of law.
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