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KATIBA: The Handshake, Building Bridges, and Bomas

“Raila team asks for one-term president” said the Star when reporting the submission it said was to be made by ODM to the Building Bridges Initiative or the Handshake team. […]
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Muthama case: Firearms, courts and fair administration of justice

Sometimes we are forcefully reminded that, despite the Constitution being a document for the people, old habits still die hard.
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Justice for ex-corporal more than three decades later

Introduction by Katiba Institute The Star reported about a decision by Justice Chacha Mwita on an Air Force corporal’s case, who got damages for cruel treatment under President Daniel Moi earlier this […]
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Governance: Understanding the parliamentary system

Raila Odinga wants to see a parliamentary system reintroduced. It has been pointed out many times that ODM were at least complicit in the shift to a presidential system, when […]
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Katiba Institute wants Uhuru’s staffer convicted for not divulging public information

Katiba Institute wants DPP to prosecute Secretary to President’s Delivery Unit for refusing to divulge information on government adverts. The Institute had made a Freedom of Information request directed at Andrew Wakahiu […]
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Freedom of the media: But whose freedom is it really?

When the CKRC was debating the freedom of the media, I proposed that the freedom could be secured only if media owners did not own or control any other commercial […]
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Beware of Conmen posing as Katiba Institute staff

We have learnt with great concern that certain members of the public have been the victims of conmanship by people who have posed as representatives of Katiba Institute. The recent […]
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Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative & Katiba Institute Right to Information Learning Programme in India

Kenya enacted its Access to Information Act in August 2016. Although this law has become operational with immediate effect, Regulations for detailing the procedures for seeking and obtaining information and […]
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