Supreme Court Judge Isaac Lenaola has issued a scathing alert on Kenya’s fractured legal education pipeline, declaring that the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) is clashing dangerously with university and Kenya School of Law (KSL) training – and the country risks churning out lawyers unprepared for the courtroom.
Speaking Friday at the glittering launch of Zetech University’s new Law School in Mang’u, Kiambu County, Lenaola pulled no punches. “As the legal field and the world are changing, so must legal education,” he said, adding that outdated teaching methods simply cannot survive in today’s fast-evolving Kenya.
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