Martha Mutuku, Hellen Onkwani among 74 promoted magistrates

A file photo of Martha Mutuku, who was promoted to chief magistrate by the Judicial Service Commission in an announcement on March 12, 2019. PHOTO | EVANS HABIL | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • Martha Mutuku and Hellen Onkwani are now chief and principal magistrates respectively.
  • The promotions followed interviews from February 19 to 28 and approvals at a Tuesday meeting of the JSC.

The Judicial Service Commission has announced the promotion of 74 magistrates including Martha Mutuku and Hellen Onkwani, who are now chief and principal magistrates respectively.

The others who were promoted following interviews from February 19 to 28, and approvals at a Tuesday meeting as announced by JSC Chief Registrar Anne Amadi, are as follows:

Judicial officers promoted to chief magistrates:

  1. Wachira Letizia Muthoni

  2. Onyango Dickson Odhiambo

  3. Mutuku Martha W.

  4. Oluoch Charity Chebii

  5. Lutta Nathan Shiundu

  6. Onyango Lucas Onyina

  7. Ithuku Alex

  8. Nderitu Elena Gathoni

  9. Nyarangi Elizabeth Juma

  10. Katiwa Usui Elizabeth

  11. Ole Keiwua Daniel

Judicial officers promoted to senior principal magistrates:

  1. Orwa Jacinta Otieno

  2. Ooko Peter Oduor

  3. Tanui Elizabeth Chepkoech

  4. Mburu David Wanjohi

  5. Otieno Clarence Awuor

  6. Were Maloba Joseph

  7. Karanja Joseph Musembi_

  8. Nyangena Theresa Bosibori

  9. Achieng Pamela

  10. Barasa Harrison Omwina

  11. Kituku Justus Mulei

  12. Cheruiyot Kenneth Kipkurui

  13. Kutwa Charles Ariba

  14. Mwicigi Anthony Kinuthia

  15. Nyutu Eunice Kagure

  16. Ngalu Daniel Musyoka

  17. Gichimu Josephat Waititu

Judicial officers promoted to principal magistrates:

  1. Ekhubi Ben Mark

  2. Kasavuli Bernard

  3. Makoross Amos Kiprop

  4. Khaemba Derick Kuto

  5. Kosgey Purity Chepkorir

  6. Obonyo Charles Mayamba A -

  7. Jalango Stephen Samuel Wadida

  8. Khaemba Bryan

  9. Onkoba Mogire

  10. Temba Allan Sitati

  11. Wangeci Dorcas Maiteri

  12. Chepkemei Betty Koech

  13. Awino Melanie

  14. Yator Rhoda

  15. Kendagor Caroline

  16. Wekesa Jackline Mukhwana

  17. Abdalla Yusuf Shikanda

  18. Matsigulu Edgar Kagoni

  19. Adika Harrison

  20. Nanzushi Martha Anyona

  21. Wambugu Patrick Mwangi

  22. Ngetich Solomon Kipkirui

  23. Matutu Dennis Kiprono

  24. Areri Peter Nyagaka

  25. Too Kiprono Edward

  26. Ngotho Irene Ruguru

  27. Makau Agnes Ndunge

  28. Kinyanjui Manuela Wanjiru

  29. Matata Bethwel Kimtai

  30. Ngumi Wangechi

  31. Lambisia Maureen Nabibya

  32. Onkwani Hellen

  33. Nandi John Paul

  34. Ashisero Mary Akala

  35. Adhiambo Gladys

  36. Simiyu Lester

  37. Bett Evanson Ngigi

  38. Khapoya Benson Sikuku

  39. Mwangi Agnes Wahito

  40. Waigera Leah Njambi

  41. Kahuya Irene Marcia

  42. Muleka Evans

  43. Mulongo Christine Wekesa

  44. Nyoike Anne Wanjiku

  45. Lesootia Albert Saitabau

  46. Kiniale Lilian Nafula