The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has published detailed regulations outlining procedures for removing superior court judges from office. The rules cover commission-initiated actions and free public petitions. They seek to ensure judicial accountability while protecting independence.

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Court of Appeal judge Justice Katwa Kigen, who previously served as President William Ruto's lawyer, is among six individuals who have applied for a Supreme Court judge position. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) announced on February 25, 2026, that it received six applications after the deadline on February 17, 2026. The vacancy arose from the death of Justice Mohamed Ibrahim on December 17, 2025.

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