EXCLUSIVE; CJ Martha Koome Allegedly Tells Close Confidants She’s Ready to Resign

Chief Justice Martha Koome has said that she is ready to resign amid increased calls for her to quit over corruption, incompetency and tribalism.

This is according to a reliable source within her circle that requested to remain unanimous.

The CJ who recently claimed publicly that she was going nowhere seemed to have given up and changed her mind if the current emerging details is something to go by.

Two city advocates have been calling for her to quit over incompetence and recently one of the advocate threatened to lead protests to remove her from office.

Lawyer Nelson Havi yesterday on his twitter account claimed that a certain judge requested Sh 150M from Sonko while handling her graft cases, details on this remains scanty.

In additon , further details reveals that, the CJ is in bad terms with some Supreme Court Judges who are eyeing her position.

” She has decided to quit, she feels that there is an elaborate plan in and outside the Judiciary to remove her from office,” said Martha Koome’s close ally aware of the developments.

Already, some Supreme court Judges are warming up to her position with multiple details revealing that the President and Opposition Chief Raila Odinga have already agreed to have an ideal candidate for the position.

Martha Koome’s Tribal Accusations

Our investigations into her office revealed that most of her staff comes from the same native tribe( Meru community) . This has caused her critics to call for her resignations . For instance, an insider told this reporter that, the first qualification for her to either give you an appointment or an assignment is usually based on tribe.

CJ Koome allegedly does not know how to keep Friends

Most of the CJ’s former buddies are now at the Periphery, according to people close to her, the CJ has a poor records of keeping friends. This plays to her advantage their is no one to stand by her aside. As the old adages goes, a friend in deed is a friend in need.

*Divisions with the Supreme Court and greedy for her position*

Some Senior Judges at the Supreme Court feels that, they are more qualified by the CJ. For instance, they also see her as incompetence and furthermore her lack of strong stand on some issues seems to have eroded her legacy.

Sources and several appointments and public gatherings shows that the state has a soft hearted Judge whom it uses to fix some issues with the Judiciary. For instance a certain Judge is considered as as the state leaned Judge.

According to a vibrant city advocate who command massive followers, the CJ has killed the spirit of the Judiciary and he is calling for his removal.

” We aren’t talking about women gender and issues to do with gender based violence but what we are talking about are serious issues of public interests, Incompetence and Corruption,” said an advocate.