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Rising Insecurity must be addressed yesterday
The rising insecurity in the country has to be handled with the seriousness it deserves. Security is one of the primary guarantees a government must …
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CDF must be planned and utilized prudently
A recent report on Constituency Development Fund (CDF) use published by the CDF Board calls for deeper interrogation on how exactly these public funds should …
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Women inclusion in politics is beyond laws
Supreme Court Judge Justice Njoki Ndung’u arguably reflects how best women Parliamentarians have a critical role in politics. Through focusing on one issue, sexual offences …
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Integrity must Inform the fight against corruption in Government
Two related issues have re-ignited the anti-corruption debate. One is the order from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) that State officers should not engage …
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Public participation in governance and the place of mobile and web tools
Public participation in governance has been a reverberating issue since the promulgation of the constitution on August 27th 2010. While the Constitution did not expectedly …
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Question Time: To have Cabinet Secretaries in Parliament or not!
Parliament’s move to have Cabinet Secretaries respond to questions in the created session called general oversight on Tuesday fails to abide by the Separation of …
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Courts, Parliament ‘Supremacy’ Battles Unwarranted
By Shitemi Khamadi
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Powers and Privileges Bill 2014 Unsound
By Shitemi Khamadi
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Of Politics and Values
By Shitemi Khamadi
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Anointing Appointments!
"Being single is a status, not a competitive advantage," replied Lucy Chelimo, the Kenyan nominee ambassador to Canada when asked by MP Chris Wamalwa how …
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Constitution Implementation – State of Play Four Years on
The Constitution of Kenya 2010 turns 4 this week, giving us a chance to reflect on the gains and missteps that have marked the implementation …
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On Turf Wars between Senators and Governors
The intention behind devolution is noble - to bring both government and services closer to the people. However the implementation of the devolved governance system …