AfDB awards Kenyan judge, Burundi technocrat for accountability

Kenyan High Court Judge Prof Nixon Sifuna

Kenyan High Court Judge Prof Nixon Sifuna who has been named one of the inaugural winners of the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2022 Accountability in Action Award. PHOTO | COURTESY

A Kenyan judge and a Burundian technocrat are the inaugural winners of the African Development Bank (AfDB) 2022 Accountability in Action Award.

The Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) of AfDB announced the winners of the awards, naming Kenya’s Prof Nixon Sifuna and Burundi’s Director of Road Agency Prof Regis Mpawenayo.