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Amid impeachment proceedings of Kenyan deputy president, legislator proposes constitutional change from elected to appointed position15 October 2024
Senator Ali Roba of Mandera says he intends to initiate an amendment to the constitution to abolish the requirement of a presidential or gubernatorial running m…
Proposed constitutional amendment in Kenya would extend terms to seven years and expand mandate of senate26 September 2024
A Bill extending the terms of the President and all elected leaders from five to seven years has been published.
The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2…
Proposed constitutional amendment in Kenya would reserve five percent of legislative seats for persons with disabilities19 August 2024
In a move that could significantly alter the composition of Kenya’s Parliament, the Senate is set to consider the Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2024.
The bil…
In Kenya, court asked to declare parliament unconstitutional due to breach of gender rule15 July 2024
Two Kenyan citizens have filed a lawsuit seeking to dissolve Kenya's Parliament due to its failure to meet the Two-Thirds Gender Rule.
In their petition, Pete…
Op-ed: Kenyan president has authority to declare a state of emergency under constitution26 June 2024
Yes, the President of Kenya has the authority to declare a state of emergency under specific circumstances as outlined in the Kenyan Constitution.
are the key…