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Charles Kanjama was on February 19 been elected as the president of the Law Society of Kenya.

Kanjama won the LSK presidential seat after garnering 3,728 votes.

Peter Wanyama came second with 2,616 votes, while Mwaura Kabata came third after garnering 2,086 votes.

Kanjama takes over from Faith Odhiambo, who has been at the helm of the body.

Kanjama brings over two decades of legal expertise to the 2026-2028 council.

Kanjama’s victory reflects a desire for "tried and tested" leadership at a time when the society’s role in national discourse has never been more vital.

Despite acknowledging a "full in-tray" of daunting tasks ahead, the Senior Counsel’s appointment marks a new chapter focused on the gravity of the office and professional excellence.