A total of 15 Kenyans applied for the position of Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya while the position of Deputy Chief Justice attracted 20 applicants.
Contrary to reports on social media that former Parliament Speaker Kenneth Marende had applied for the position of CJ, his name was missing in the list.
Below is the full list of applicants:
CHIEF JUSTICE
Justice Alnashir Visram
Lady Justice Roselyne N. Nambuye.
Justice Mbogholi Msagha
Makau Mutua
Justice Smokin Wanjala
David Mwaure Waihiga
Justice David Maraga
Isaac Rutenberg
Rtd Justice Aaron Ringera
Philip Nzamba Kitonga
Lucy Wanja Julius
Justice Prof. Jackton Ojwang
Kongani Udoto Kongani Paul Andrew
Daniel Wambura
DEPUTY CHIEF JUSTICE
Lady Justice Hannah Okwengu
Lady Justice Justice Abida Ali Aroni
Lady Justice Agnes Murgor
Lady Justice Wanjiru Karanja
Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu
Lady Justice Fatuma Sichale
Lady Justice Lydia Achode
Lady Justice Pauline Nyamweya
Lady Justice Martha Koome
Lady Justice Roselyne N. Nambuye
Surinder Kapila
Pamela Mwikali Tutui
Joyce Miguda Majiwa
Judith Wanjala
David Mwaure Waihiga
UPREME COURT JUDGE
Lady Justice Martha Koome
Lady Justice Agnes Murgor
Lady Justice Wanjiru Karanja
Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu
Lady Justice Roselyne Nambuye
Lady Justice Fatuma Sichale
Justice Mbogholi Msagha
Lady Justice Pauline Nyamweya
Justice Alnashir Visram
Justice Isaac Lenaola
Justice Joseph Kiplangat Sergon
Justice Erastus Githinji
Justice Luka Kimaru
Judith Wanjala
David Mwaure Waihiga
Kevin Faustine O. Mare
John Chebii Kipkoech
Pamela Mwikali Tutui
Kibaya I. Laibuta
Isaac Rutenberg
Joyce Miguda Majiwa