Kibaki suspends Baraza

President Mwai Kibaki has suspended Deputy Chief Justice Nancy Baraza and appointed a tribunal to probe her conduct after the December 31 gun incident in Gigiri, Nairobi.The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on January 13 petitioned President Kibaki to suspend Ms Baraza over the Village Market Mall gun saga with a security guard.

Chief Justice Dr Willy Mutunga, while addressing the media on January 13 said JSC had also recommended to the president to appoint a tribunal to investigate Baraza’s conduct.The JSC had appointed a sub committee to investigate her conduct and the issues surrounding the incident that occurred at the upmarket shopping mall - the Village Market over New Year's eve...Click here