KENYAN LAWYERS BOYCOTT COURTS OVER ALLEGED JUDICIAL CORRUPTION. (PHOTO).

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 Kenyan lawyers boycott courts over alleged judicial corruption Kenyan lawyers staged a nationwide boycott of court proceedings on Wednesday to protest alleged judicial corruption and chronic delays. Cases in the East African nation take an average of two years to conclude, according to official records, with lawyers blaming graft and systemic inefficiencies. "The court boycott is going on in courts across the country, with many lawyers heeding the call," Charles Kanjama, the president of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), told reporters. However, the judiciary said that accountability mechanisms already exist through the Judicial Service Commission and the Office of the Judiciary Ombudsman, where complaints against judges and judicial officers can be lodged and investigated, according to a statement released prior to the boycott. It also defended its recent performance, saying it achieved a case clearance rate of 104 per cent for the first time in several years. After the natio...

ANAMBRA STATE GOVT MEETS WITH TRANSPORT OWNERS IN ANAMBRA, URGES THEM TO SHUN SIT-AT-HOME AND BEGIN FULL OPERATIONS ON MONDAYS. (PHOTO).


 Anambra State Government meets with transport owners in Anambra, urges them to shun Sit-at-home and begin full operations on Mondays


 The Anambra State Government today held a productive meeting with transport owners in the state. The meeting, hosted by the State Commissioner for Transport, Barr. Patricia Igwebuike, followed Governor Soludo's recent bold move to end the 5-year Monday sit-at-home practice in Onitsha Main Market and surrounding markets.


Addressing the transporters, Barr. Igwebuike assured them that the Anambra State Government has improved security to sustain the momentum.


 "Mr. Governor has discussed with banks, and I can assure you that banks will be open to serve you. The parks, petrol stations, and we're in discussions with the ministry of transport in neighboring states to strengthen synergy to end this economic sabotage," she said.


The transporters were thrilled with Governor Soludo's determination to end the sit-at-home order, which they've considered a self-inflicted wound for the past 5 years. 


They assured the commissioner and Ndi Anambra that this coming Monday, there will be transportation to all locations within and outside the state.

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