Justice Majanja
Justice David Amilcar Shikomera Majanja, Judge of the High Court of Kenya and Commissioner of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) passed on, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at a Nairobi Hospital.
Announcing the sudden passing of Justice Majanja, Chief Justice Martha Koome said the Judiciary and the Judicial Service Commission has received the news with profound sadness that has made the entire Judiciary heartbroken.
CJ Koome Conveyed the condolences on her own behalf and that of the Judiciary and the Judicial Service Commission to Justice Majanja’s family, friends, colleagues, and the entire Judiciary and JSC fraternity during this time of deep sorrow and sadness.
In a press statement sent to newsrooms, Koome said Justice Majanja will be remembered as a towering figure in the development of the Judiciary transformative post-2010 jurisprudence and a crucial pillar in the institution-building of the JSC and the Judiciary.
“We stand in solidarity with the family, friends, and the entire Judiciary and JSC community during this very difficult period of mourning,” said Koome. She said the Judiciary and JSC family calls for sensitivity and compassion, as they come to terms with this sudden loss as they share in grief with one another and with the people of Kenya.