Magistrate memorialised amid calls for Judiciary funding boost

Candles lit next to a photo of the late Makadara Principal Magistrate Monica Njoki Kivuti at Milimani Law Courts on June 18, 2024. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Calls for an increase in Judiciary funding and enhancement of security in courts dominated a prayer service in remembrance of Makadara Principal Magistrate Monica Njoki Kivuti who succumbed to gunshot wounds.

The prayer service dubbed 'Judiciary National Day of Mourning' was held yesterday outside Nairobi's Milimani Law Courts and other Court stations in the country including Nakuru, Mombasa and Eldoret