Kenya: Omtatah in Court to Compel President Kenyatta to Submit Names of 41 Judges to Parliament

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Kenya: Omtatah in Court to Compel President Kenyatta to Submit Names of 41 Judges to Parliament

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Human rights activist Okiya Omtatah now wants President Uhuru Kenyatta compelled to submit the names of 41 judges to Parliament for approval.

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