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Newly elected Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Charles Kanjama taking oath of office on March 27, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]
Newly elected Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Charles Kanjama has raised concerns about emerging weaknesses in Kenya's judicial system, warning that efforts by some judicial officers to evade scrutiny risk eroding accountability and public trust.
Speaking on Spice FM on Tuesday, March 31, shortly after taking office, Kanjama said the judiciary remains a key pillar in protecting the Constitution, but cited worrying trends in which some judges seek court orders to block investigations into alleged misconduct or corruption.
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