August 9

Supreme Court battle: Ruto unveils legal team

Friday, August 26th, 2022 15:38 | By
President - elect William Ruto. PHOTO/Courtesy
President - elect William Ruto. PHOTO/Courtesy

President-elect William Ruto has unveiled a team of 54 lawyers and five technical members who will handle his presidential election petition at the Supreme court.

The list was unveiled during the filing of the submissions to the 9 petitions challenging Ruto's win.

The legal team will be led by Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia, Kioko Kilukumi, and Prof. Kithure Kindiki.

Lead Senior Counsel - Fred Ngatia, SC

Senior Counsel - Kioko Kilukumi, SC, Kiragu Kimani, SC

Lawyers

Prof Kithure Kindiki

Katwa Kigen

Dr Linda Musumba

Dr Muthomi Thiankolu

Prof Kivutha Kibwana

Elias Mutuma

Omwanza Ombati

Melissa Ngania

Samwel Chepkonga

Ababu Namwamba

Edward Muriu

Wilfred Nyamu Mati

Kipchumba Murkomen

Benson Milimo

Hillary Sigei

Caroline Jerono

Chris Ayieko

Lilian Wanjiku Nyaga

Hanan Hassan El-Kathiri

Collins Kiprono

Henry Paul Gichana

Monica Nyuguto

lan Chelal

Nthatu Ntoogo

Ummi Bashir

Dr. Korir Sing'oei

Dr. Duncan Ojwang

Adrian Kamotho

WinRose Njuguna

Soipan Tuya

Gladys Shollei

Nais Rab Ambani

Logan Christie

Jane Muhia

Emmanuel Kibet

Rosemary Wanjiku

Charles Nganga

Mbugua Nganga

Alex Wamalwa

Mannaseh Tunneh

Andrew Simiyu

Joseph Anjehi

Jared Mugendi

Githae Mumbura

Ham Lagat

Dr. Seth Wekesa

Kithinji Marete

Paul Musyimi

Kiprop Rutto Marimoi

Peter Lagat

Kevin Michuki

Technical team

Raymond Bett (ICT)

Edmond Kiprotich (ICT)

Geoffrey Rono (ICT)

Goefrey Koech (ICT)

Duncan Kichamu (Statistician)

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