JSC Commissioners this morning paid a courtesy call to Lamu Governor H.E Issa Timamy as part of the Commission’s outreach aimed at fostering collaboration in the administration of justice.

Governor Timamy acknowledged the work the commission is doing towards administration of justice and indicated willingness to work together with JSC in order to improve access to justice in the county.

The JSC briefed the Governor on areas and issues of common interest in the administration of justice, focusing on infrastructure and feedback from stakeholders.

The delegation also appreciated the support from Governor Timamy Administration towards solving issues on administration of justice and also lauded the Governor for giving land to JSC for the commencement of the construction of the first ever Lamu High Court.

The Governor also committed to working together with JSC to improve access to justice for all by allowing them to set up a temporary high court at the formerly Lamu County Assembly offices in Lamu as they await completion of the construction of the new High Court in Mokowe.

Present in the meeting was Deputy Governor H.E Raphael Munyua, County Secretary Amb. Ali Abbas, JSC Vice Chair Hon. Macharia Njeru, JSC Commissioners Hon. Mohamed Warsame, Hon. Justice David Majanja, Hon. Caroline Nzilani,Hon. Seleina Kisotu among others.

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Lamu County Government Communications Office at communication@lamu.go.ke