Stay informed and catch up on today’s significant occurrences with this essential guide to the day’s top news events.
1) Amadi hands over
Chief Justice Martha Koome is set to preside over the official handover by Chief Registrar Anne Amadi on Friday, January 12, 2024, marking the end of Amadi’s remarkable decade-long service at the Judiciary.
The ceremony at Milimani Law Courts at 10:15 am celebrates Amadi’s contributions, highlighted during her term and features her journey from private law practice in Mombasa to impactful roles at FIDA Kenya and as National Coordinator of the National Legal Aid and Awareness Programme.
2) LSK protest
The Law Society of Kenya stages a peaceful protest today at 9:00 am, starting at the Supreme Court and proceeding along Parliament Road to the Office of the President.
The demonstration responds to recent remarks about the Judiciary by the Head of State, emphasizing the legal community’s commitment to defending justice.
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3) Launch of Spark accelerator
Safaricom’s highly anticipated Spark Accelerator program will kick off at 7:00 am at the Micheal Joseph Centre, Safaricom House. Join Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa, M-Pesa Africa CEO Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, and partners from Sumitomo Corporation in unveiling this initiative designed to empower early-stage startups with mentorship, funding, and go-to-market support, fostering growth and scalability. Don’t miss out on this exciting launch!