Mwilu needs no introduction in this nation. Mwilu is the deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. She made history for being part of the bench that nullified President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto’s win following the disputed August General election. There is a lot many Kenyans do not know about the youthful-looking chief Justice who has been a role model to many girls and boys in the field of legal matters. Here are five less known facts about Mwilu.
1. Mwilu has served in the Judiciary for more than 32 years
The Deputy Chief Justice is not new in the legal field. She has been in the field for more than three decades before she ranks to the current position. She was first appointed as a Judge in 2008.
2. She is Amos Wako’s
spouse Justice wife is a spouse of Former Attorney General and now Busia Senator Amos Wako. The two met during the regime of Former President Daniel Arap Moi and love brew up between them. Their close confidants define it as love at first sight.
3. She has three children
Mwilu has three children while her spouse Wako has two children. The details of their children remain scanty. The deputy is said to have been in a relationship with one of the powerful figures in parliament before she left for Wako.
4. She is the supports polygamy
During her interview to become the Deputy Chief Justice, Mwilu said that she has no problem with polygamy on condition that there is peaceful co-existence in the family. She is among the few known women who have supported the idea before the public.