Kenya: Justice Maraga Fends Off Accusations

Nairobi, Kenya — Court of Appeal Judge David Maraga on Wednesday put up a spirited fight against allegations of bribery, dishonesty and being swayed by his ethnicity in exercising his judicial functions.

First on the list of accusers was the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) which presented allegations from the Rift Valley branch where members who requested anonymity accused Justice Maraga of cutting deals with a politician for favourable judgments.

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