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Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) can play a critical role in improving access to justice, strengthening social cohesion and driving economic development in Kenya’s counties, Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mbete Mwilu has said. In a speech read on her behalf by the chairperson of National Steering Committee of the implementation of AJS, Justice (Prof) Joel Ngugi during the launch of the Kericho County Alternative Justice Systems County Action Plan, the Deputy Chief Justice said communities should remain central to the development and implementation of justice solutions. She said the initiative should…