{"id":2898,"date":"2026-05-26T17:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=2898"},"modified":"2026-05-26T17:27:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:27:51","slug":"sh124-million-in-question-controversy-erupts-over-judges-reportedly-rejected-by-uhuru-kenyatta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=2898","title":{"rendered":"Sh124 Million in Question: Controversy Erupts Over Judges Reportedly Rejected by Uhuru Kenyatta\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><strong><em>By News Desk\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h3>\u00a0Questions have emerged over reports alleging that a group of judges, previously rejected or not endorsed during the administration of former President , are now set to receive a combined payout of approximately <strong>Sh124 million<\/strong>, sparking public debate and renewed scrutiny of past judicial appointments.<\/h3>\n<p>According to the emerging claims, the payments are linked to legal or compensation arrangements tied to the handling of their appointments, raising concerns over transparency, accountability, and the long-term implications of executive decisions on judicial careers.<\/p>\n<p>The development has triggered mixed reactions across the legal and political landscape, with critics arguing that taxpayer funds should be handled with utmost prudence, especially in matters involving public office appointments and constitutional offices such as the Judiciary.<\/p>\n<p>However, no official confirmation has yet been issued by relevant state institutions regarding the exact nature of the payments, the beneficiaries involved, or the legal framework under which the Sh124 million is set to be disbursed.<\/p>\n<p>Legal experts have urged calm and cautioned against speculation, emphasizing that matters involving judicial appointments and compensation are often governed by strict constitutional and procedural guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>As public debate intensifies, stakeholders are calling for clarity from the relevant authorities to establish the facts and ensure accountability in the use of public funds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By News Desk\u00a0 \u00a0Questions have emerged over reports alleging that a group of judges, previously rejected or not endorsed during the administration of former President&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2898"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2900,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2898\/revisions\/2900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}