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Courts to remain closed on Tuesday, CJ Koome says

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Chief Justice Martha Koome speaks at Milimani Law Courts during a past event. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Chief Justice Martha Koome has declared Tuesday, June 18 a day of mourning for the entire Judiciary in solidarity with Makadara's Magistrate Monica Kivuti.

Kivuti died while receiving treatment at the Nairobi Hospital, after being shot by a police officer while performing her duties on Thursday.

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