President William Ruto has expressed his admiration for the Supreme Court of Kenya as it marks 12 years since its establishment under the 2010 Constitution.
The President shared these sentiments during the Jurisprudential Conference and Exhibition held at the Supreme Court in Nairobi on November 4, 2024.
The Head of State, in a statement shared on his official X account, praised the Supreme Court for its commitment to upholding the rule of law, defending human rights, and ensuring democratic principles.
He highlighted the importance of the Court maintaining its dynamism and responsiveness to new and complex challenges, ensuring its continued role as a pillar of justice.
“We commend the Supreme Court for being a firm and faithful custodian of our Constitution, a defender of human rights, a pillar of democracy, and a champion of justice for all,” President Ruto stated.
He urged the Court to remain “agile, forward-thinking, innovative, and accountable” as it carries out its jurisprudential responsibilities.
The event was attended by prominent figures, including Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, Chief Justice Martha Koome, Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, alongside other distinguished judges and legal professionals.
