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Of M-Pesa and Political Parties
Registration for an M-Pesa account is a relatively easy process - go to an M-Pesa agent, fill in the customer registration form, the agent then …
Blogs and Opinions
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An Election Year
Entry into an election year is always a good time to reflect on where the country is and how the leadership we chose impacts the …
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On Constitution Implementation
Despite the enactment of several bills provided for in the constitution, the ongoing establishment of constitutional commissions, the continuing reforms of various arms of government …
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Harambees and Elections
Talking about the “harambee ban” on political aspirants Isaack Hassan, the Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Boundaries Commission (IEBC), recently stated, “politicians and aspirants for …
Opinion
On the Electoral Opinion Bill
Is the Electoral Opinion Bill overkill or much needed? Though no one can argue about the need for polls to be conducted in a scientific …
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Scrap the Senate?
In the time since the constitution was promulgated, just over a year ago, there have been three suggested constitutional amendments: the most well known the …
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Mzalendo Vox Pop: A doctor's perspective on the strike / linda afya
Below is a guest post by Dr. Peter Mburu. What are your thoughts? Let us know via the comments or email your response to info-at-mzalendo.com …
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Mzalendo Vox Pop: Anon from Kitutu Chache
Mzalendo Vox Pop is a feature where we open up our blog to our readers to share their views on their constituency or on matters …
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Grassroots and By-Elections a Sign of Things to Come
Part of the constitutional requirements for political parties is that they have a democratically elected governing body as well as promote and practice democracy through …
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Whatever happened to Separation of Powers and Judicial Independence
The principle of separation of powers differentiates between the powers held and exercised by the legislature, the judiciary and the executive. The principle of separation …
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Constitution Implementation Turf Wars
In a perfect Kenya all government organs involved in the implementation of the constitution would work together in congress to make the provisions of the …
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Salaries and Remuneration Commission
Parliament has received the names of 13 nominees for the Salaries and Remuneration Commission - Sarah Serem (Chair), Peter Oloo Aringo (to represent the Parliamentary …