Hon. Laureen Magotsi

ASPIRING: MP –
Ikolomani Constituency
COUNTY: Kakamega

Hon. Laureen Magotsi is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with over 15 years of experience in legal practice, corporate governance, executive leadership and community development. She is aspiring to be Member of Parliament for Ikolomani Constituency in 2027.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

She is Executive Chairperson of the International Centre for Access to Justice (ICAJ Kenya), where she champions alternative dispute resolution, alternative justice systems, civic education and access to legal aid. She has also served on corporate boards and held senior leadership roles in legal affairs, compliance, risk management, strategy and operations. Her community work has focused particularly on widows, single mothers and other marginalised groups, supporting initiatives in access to justice, education, mentorship, sustainable livelihoods, clean water, financial inclusion and women’s empowerment.

My political agenda

Her agenda is centred on ethical leadership, access to justice, women’s empowerment, youth development, inclusive socio-economic transformation and accountable governance. She seeks to use her legal and governance experience to strengthen representation and advocate for policies that improve livelihoods and expand access to justice and opportunity for women, youth and vulnerable communities. Her vision is for leadership in which good governance translates into better livelihoods, greater dignity and meaningful opportunities for every member of the community.