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Transport Irene Koki Mutungi - first female on the African continent to become certified as a Captain of the Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" aircraft. Elizabeth Marami - at 28, became first female marine pilot. Captain Joyce Beckwith - First woman Hot Air Balloon pilot. Medicine Florence Ng'endo Mwangi - Kenya's first woman medical doctor. Dr Muthoni Gitata - First female dentist and oral surgeon Sports Liz Mills - First female head coach for the men's national basketball team. Orie Rogo Manduli - first black African woman in Kenya to compete in the world circuit Safari Rally in 1974. She also was th...

JSC Lays Ground for Murgor Clash With DCJ Mwilu, Ngatia  15 April 2021 - 7:08 pm From left to right: Senior counsel Philip Murgor, Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu and Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia. File The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) dismissed a letter by Senior Counsel Philip Murgor seeking to bar Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu from sitting in the ongoing interviews for candidates seeking for the Chief Justice position. The letter dated Thursday, April 15,  effectively lay the groundwork for a much-awaited face-off between Mwilu and  Murgor who is set to appear before t...

THE STANDARD KENYA Justice David Marete has defended the state of his mental health while appearing for an interview for the position of Chief Justice at the Supreme Court. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) panel sought to find out why Justice Marete still has a card for persons with disabilities to this day. He responded: “I have no mental issues. There was an error on my card and I have never had the time to correct the issue. I highlighted I have visual disability and Diabetes from time to time.” Justice David Marete Njagi is on the hot seat as he seeks to replace the former CJ D...

THE STANDARD KENYA   Justice Njagi Marete arrives at the Supreme Court buildings for interviews for the position of Chief Justice. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] It is day four in the continued hunt for Kenya’s next Chief Justice. Justice David Marete Njagi is on the hot seat today as he seeks to replace the former CJ David Maraga, who retired in January this year. Justice Marete, 61, has 35 years experience in the legal profession. KEEP READING He is remembered for coming to the rescue of civil servants seeking elective positions in 2017 when he declared election laws, which required them to ...

THE STANDARD NAIROBI Judge Martha Koome at the Supreme Court for Chief Justice interviews. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Court of Appeal Judge Martha Koome is facing the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) panel today and becomes the third person to be interviewed for the position of Chief Justice. Judge Koome currently heads the Criminal Division at the Court of Appeal. The judge is making her second shot at the CJ position having tried unsuccessfully in 2016. She is among 10 candidates shortlisted for the position of Chief Justice, and among three women eying the position. READ MORE She told the...