Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee, a veteran human rights lawyer and constitutional expert, has died at the age of 84.

His death was confirmed on Saturday, April 5, with the cause yet to be disclosed.

Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Omollo, paying his tribute, described him as a towering figure in Kenya's legal history. "Quite saddened to learn that my senior, senior counsel Pheroze Nowrojee has passed on.

A quintessential advocate who presented the best in court advocacy.