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Justice knows no gender, CJ Martha Koome told as she takes over judiciary leadership

Chief Justice Martha Koome and Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Chief Justice Martha Koome today (Monday) received the instruments of power from Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu who was the acting CJ.

The instruments include the Constitution, Judiciary flag, Chief Justice's report on the State of The Judiciary as at January 11, 2021, and the State of the Judiciary as of May 24, 2021.

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