Charles Kanjama has officially taken the helm as the 52nd President of the Law Society of Kenya, securing a decisive victory with 3,728 votes. Outgoing President Faith Odhiambo passionately urged him to “serve with distinction.”Kanjama's ascent comes at a defining moment for Kenya's legal fraternity. Faith Odhiambo, whose tenure was characterized by fearless litigation against state excesses and unconstitutional tax levies, did not mince her words. Takes over from Faith Odhiambo after a highly contested national election. Faith Odhiambo’s parting words, urging him to serve with distinction, serve as a constant reminder of the sacred duty the LSK owes to the Kenyan people.

Source: The Star February 20, 2026 07:29 UTC