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JSC appoints Sukyan Omar Hassan as acting Chief Kadhi

The decision to appoint Hassan Omar Sukyan was made during its meeting held on July 14 2025. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]


The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has named Senior Principal Kadhi Sukyan Omar Hassan as the Acting Chief Kadhi, effective August 8, 2025.

His appointment follows the death of Chief Kadhi Sheikh Athman Abdul-Halim on July 10, 2025, which left the position vacant.

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