Faith Odhiambo
@FaithOdhiambo8
President of the Law Society of Kenya | Partner at Ombok & Owuor Advocates LLP|
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Honored to have delivered the opening remarks at the Intergenerational Dialogue on Women in Leadership in Law! This powerful convening, organized by the incredible @FemnetProg, brought together women shaping justice across generations in Africa. The Dialogue was convened under…
I was happy to join the conversation on child-friendly reporting, which is a timely conversation amid the recent transgressions that have emerged against children. The paramountcy of the best interest of the child is not a mere constitutional imperative, it is one of the…
Plan International, in collaboration with Child Fund, Save the Children, World Vision, and other partners under the Joining Forces for All Children in Kenya initiative, held a one-day media sensitization workshop on child-friendly reporting on July 25, 2025, at the Stanley Hotel,…
The @LawSocietyofKe to hold its Justice Games 2025 in Mombasa Agha Khan Academy on 26th July 2025.
The Right of Recall enshrined in Article 104 of the Constitution is one of the fundamental guarantees of the sovereignty of the people contemplated at Article 1. The Declaration of some provisions of sections 45 and 46 of the Elections Act as unconstitutional by the High Court…
Across the Great Lakes Region, access to justice remains one of the most urgent and under-discussed issues of our time. That is why this week’s Regional Workshop of Great Lakes Lawyers, hosted under the Uhaki Bila Mipaka initiative (Justice Without Borders), couldn’t be more…
I joined @CJMarthaKoome and other institutional leaders at the launch of the Judiciary Committee on Elections (JCE) Operational Plan 2025–2028. This Plan represents the Judiciary’s strategic approach to electoral dispute management, establishing frameworks for institutional…
I’m reminded of the words of Lao Tzu, “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be” and I cannot wrap my mind around how nourishing and fulfilling the just concluded “Just Lead 2025 Annual International Legal Conference” at Rwanda, Kigali 🇷🇼was.
I led the team of Advocates from @LawSocietyofKe for the hearing of the Petition in the matter of Ndiangui Kinyagia. While the hearing did not proceed, we made an application to cross-examine key witnesses in our continued pursuit of truth and accountability. The matter has…
In recent weeks, we have seen more terrorism charges under the Prevention of Terrorism Act preferred against persons involved in protests. Join @advabner, @ManwaOH, @taliisraeltali, @irunguhoughton and myself as we discuss this important national issue. The session will be hosted…
In recent weeks, we have seen more terrorism charges under the Prevention of Terrorism Act preferred against persons involved in protests. Join @advabner, @ManwaOH, @taliisraeltali, @irunguhoughton and myself as we discuss this important national issue. The session will be hosted…
In recent weeks, we have seen more terrorism charges under the Prevention of Terrorism Act preferred against persons involved in protests. Join @advabner, @ManwaOH, @taliisraeltali, @irunguhoughton and myself as we discuss this important national issue. The session will be hosted…
Update in Nanyuki: The @LawSocietyofKe has been able to seek a review of bail terms to Ksh 10,000 per head. @FaithOdhiambo8 became the LSK president at the absolute best time in the country's history.
Court's decision: Bail set at Ksh 50,000 per head. I'm tired.
In a significant move to enhance healthcare for its members, the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), led by President @FaithOdhiambo8 and accompanied by CEO Florence Muturi, today launched the Wakili Medicover scheme. This initiative, rolled out in partnership with @OctagonAfrica , aims…
I attended a special meeting of the @NCAJ_KE convened by @CJMarthaKoome to deliberate on the state of the Rule of Law. The Council considered the fundamental issues that are bedeviling access to justice in the country and has issued a communique on policy interventions that must…
A team of Advocates from the @LawSocietyofKe attended court on 9th July 2025 for the arraignment of several people who were arrested following the saba saba protests. The court considered an Application by the Prosecution seeking the detention of the arrested persons for 10 days.…
Too painful
This is very VERY painful. To die in a police station from being beaten? Apana bana: Tumekataa #JusticeforJuliaNjoki
Earlier today, our Group Managing Director and CEO, Geoffrey Odundo, hosted Faith Odhiambo, President of the Law Society of Kenya, at our offices. They discussed the vital role of media in promoting access to justice, upholding the rule of law, and fostering informed public…