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Lawyer Katwa Kigen withdraws from IEBC commissioner interviews

IEBC lawyer Katwa Kigen submissions at the Supreme Court on Thursday September 01, 2022. [File, Standard]

Lawyer Katwa Kigen has withdrawn from the ongoing IEBC commissioner interviews, citing concerns over his suitability for the role.

Kigen, who previously served as President William Ruto's lawyer, said he decided to avoid what he termed as an "unnecessary diversion" from the commission's critical mandate.

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