Kitili Maluki Mwendwa is a former Chief Justice of Kenya.[1] He served between 1968–1971 and was succeeded by Sir James Wicks.

Mwendwa, who was from Kitui, was the first African to become Chief Justice of Kenya.[2] His brother, Ngala Mwendwa, served as Kenya's first Minister of Labour from 1963 to 1974.[3]

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  1. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20141129041616/http://www.judiciary.go.ke/portal/assets/downloads/reports/The%20history%20of%20Kenya%20Judiciary.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 29, 2014. Retrieved January 4, 2013. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ Waita, Thomas (2016-06-19). "Veteran Kitui politician Eliud Ngala Mwendwa laid to rest". Daily Nation. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
  3. ↑ Ombour, Joe (2016-06-09). "Former Cabinet Minister Eliud Ngala Mwendwa takes the final bow after colourful political career". The Standard (Kenya). Retrieved 2016-06-27.



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