Chief Justice Martha Koome Wins African Female Leader of the Year Award 2023
Chief Justice Martha Koome was on Friday, March 15, honoured with the African Female Leader of the Year Award 2023 during a ceremony held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
In her acceptance speech, Martha Koome stated that the recognition symbolised the collective dedication and resilience of individuals striving for excellence throughout the continent.
“This award is not mine alone to claim. It is an accolade that I dedicate wholeheartedly to the institution I am privileged to lead, the Judiciary of Kenya,” Koome stated.
She further called on recommitment to the cause of Africa’s development, nurturing a culture of excellence, and building systems and institutions that truly work for the benefit of the people.
“This recognition spurs us to persist in our pursuit of leadership excellence and to relentlessly enhance the quality of service delivery by our institutions,” Koome stated.
