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'I leave behind a strong Judiciary': David Maraga's valedictory speech

A photo collage of Chief Justice David Maraga removing his rob as he proceeds on retirement on Monday, January 11, 2020. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

I stand here today full of gratitude and appreciation as I say goodbye to the Judiciary after about 18 years of service to the people of Kenya. During this time, I have served first as a Judge of the High Court, Judge of the Court of Appeal and finally as the Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya. The time to say goodbye has come.

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