Philip Waki


Philip Waki is a retired Kenyan judge. He is best known for heading the 2008 Commission of Inquiry into Post-Election Violence, also known as the Waki Commission. He retired from the Court of Appeal in October 2019 . He is also the cousin to Lawyer Mutula Kilonzo the personal lawyer to Kenya's Second President Daniel Arap Moi.
In April 2012, the Kenya Judges and [Magistrates Vetting Board] cleared Justice Waki suitable to continue holding office.
On 3 December 2013, Waki was elected President of the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone.