Katwa Kigen
Katwa Kigen is a seasoned lawyer in Kenya, known for his extensive legal practice spanning over two decades. He gained prominence as a member of President William Ruto's legal team during critical moments, including the 2022 presidential election petition at the Supreme Court and representation at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Recently, Kigen made headlines by withdrawing from the interviews for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioner position, citing concerns about his suitability for the role amidst questions regarding accountability and integrity raised by former Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 5.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 80,456 | $106,000 | 159$ |
| Totals | 3 | 53,771,296 | 80,456 | $106,000 | 159$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Katwa Kigen, who was scheduled to appeal before the Selection Panel, said he had shelved his ambition.
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Kenya:
Lawyer Katwa Kigen has withdrawn from the ongoing IEBC commissioner interviews, citing concerns over his suitability for the role.
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Kenya:
Lawyer Katwa Kigen has withdrawn from the ongoing IEBC commissioner interviews, citing concerns over his suitability for the role.
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