There is a bit of a tendency for people in government to think that governing means ordering people around. Have you ever read headlines or statements like these: “Senate Orders […]

The manufacturing sector is over-taxed and over-regulated, says the Kenya Association of Manufacturers. This is no surprise – business probably always feels over-taxed and over-regulated. But it is not necessarily […]

There have been a lot of criticisms of Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) being heavily involved in what we can only call “campaigning”. It is clear that much confusion exists, in the […]

The Nancy Baraza-led Technical Working Group (TWG) on gender based violence (GBV) report finally appeared. A lot of work went into it, and it contains snapshots of the situations in […]

Suba South MP Caroli Omondi is sponsoring a Bill to amend the Act on citizenship (the Act). The media say that the idea is to introduce into Kenyan law a possibility that applies in […]

Although Kenya adopted an American style presidential system, based on the US constitution, there are some fundamental differences between the two constitutions. People often talk about the checks and balances […]

 “We are staring at a massive legal crisis where the 2027 election could be nullified before it even begins. Our 2010 constitution demands boundaries review every 8 to 12 years. […]

Prof Makau Mutua is someone I suspect people tend to either agree strongly with or disagree strongly. At this moment I am doing both. Constitution in schools In his weekly […]