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Time ripe to legislate on Vetting
The manner in which MPs handled the nomination of Amb. Dr. Monica Juma as the Secretary to the Cabinet calls for a vetting law. This …
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CDF and Women Fund allocations in the budget are unconstitutional
Parliament has been engaged in intense negotiations over the division of revenue Bill that finally saw an agreement passed. The National Assembly deducted funds from …
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A Bi-cameral Parliament should serve Kenyans as envisioned in the Constitution
Kenya’s constitutional movement from old to the current one has been eventful and inspiring. Five years on, much has been accomplished and much still needs …
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Parliamentarians ranking exposed serious gaps in civic education
Article 35 of the 2010 Constitution clearly stipulates that Kenyan citizens have a right to access information. When article 35 (1) (a) is interpreted loudly, …
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Budget estimates reveal increase in spending but at what cost!
Critical to determining how bread and butter is allocated to who, why and how much is the budget. The budget guides how the development of …
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Two Thirds Gender Rule Tenable
Debate on the realization of two thirds gender principle has elicited mixed reactions. Some reactions have been inaccurate while others from leaders usually expected to …
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Public Service not fit for rejected politicians
President Kenyatta appointed 302 Kenyans to various parastatal positions, making a bold move to appoint many candidates who were rejected by voters in the ballot. …
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Let us rethink our elections preparedness
Elections lie at the core of how governance is established and developed. The Presidential Elections petition presented to the Supreme Court after the 2013 General …
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May Integrity be our shield and defender!
At no time in the history of Kenya have integrity issues been highlighted at a scale like the previous one month. These alleged integrity issues …
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Parliament must seize security matters urgently
Innocent Kenyan lives cannot continue to be lost unabated while Parliamentarians as their representatives take a back seat. Government is primarily supposed to provide security …
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To Curb Corruption Integrity in Public Office is a Must!
The List of Shame made public this week has shed light into corruption in government. Commonly used avenues of corruption include: procurement procedures, abuse of …
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Employment Bill does not discriminate on age
In this second part of the interview with Hon. Johnson Sakaja, he discusses reasons behind setting up a new institution and not amending existing laws …