The Commission for the Implementation of the Constitution begins its assessment tour of Isiolo county today to determine the status of devolution and constitution implementation in the county. CIC ...
We have been so fixated with the goings on at the ICC and, in some ways, still are. We are, however, ignoring what is actually a bigger problem for the country. That's the unworkable system of ...
Before the advent of devolution, development financing was highly centralized. The NationalGovernment planned, negotiated and monitored development programs. Whereas thatgovernance model delivered ...
As Kenya marked the 13th anniversary of the promulgation of its new constitution on 27 August, constitutional lawyer Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba (PLO Lumumba), is spearheading renewed calls for ...
The Constitution is categorical in Article 1, Section 4, that we the people of Kenya shall exercise our power at the national and county levels. Article 5 defines the territory of Kenya and above all, ...
* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. On August 27 Kenyans will be celebrating not just the promulgation of the new Constitution ...
In a historic referendum on August 4, nearly 70 percent of Kenyan voters approved a draft for a new constitution, an outcome that raises the prospects for peace and stability in East Africa's anchor ...
Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki lifts up the country’s new constitution, which introduced devolution, on 27 August 2010. Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images Kenya devolved power and public spending to 47 ...
Imagine a political drama with more twists than a Netflix thriller. That’s exactly what’s unfolding in East Africa’s most dynamic democracy. Remember that famous 2018 handshake between President Uhuru ...
Devolving power and resources from the centre to the counties was a key pillar of Kenya’s 2010 referendum vote. EPA/Dai Kurokawa It is five years since Kenya shifted from centralised control to ...