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Latest Article 27 Jan 2023
Electoral reform agenda gets back on the table
Opposition boss Raila Odinga this week began piling the pressure on President William Ruto that he hopes will culminate in a discussion at the negotiating table. His plan, according to a media report, is to rally his supporters into mass action and civil disobedience. Mr Odinga’s basis is the report by a so-called whistleblower at […]...
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27 Jan 2023
Significant Political Events of the week
The former CS for Education, Prof. George Magoha, passed away after a short illness at the age of 71. The Cabinet approved the proposal to implement new taxes on products that are imported into the co...
9 Dec 2022
Raila’s call for protest rallies stirs Ruto government
Azimio calls for a ‘People’s Dialogue Forum’ as a way of putting the nascent Wiliam Ruto administration in check has raised political temperatures in the country months after the August 2022 Gen...
25 Nov 2022
As it starts working, Ruto administration walks a fine line
A familiar scenario has played out in the last two weeks. Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria said he would be issuing the legal instruments needed to allow duty-free maize imports and a ...
2 Sep 2022
Will ICT play an increasingly important role in Kenya’s election?
The hearing of the presidential election petition this week have had the ICT systems used in the election process under the microscope and have proven that the systems are essential to achieving a cre...
2 Sep 2022
At a glance – Issues before the Supreme Court for determination
Outcome 1 – Presidential election upheld If the Supreme Court issues a ruling that declares the presidential election as valid, the President-elect will be sworn in on the first Tuesday, 7 days ...
26 Aug 2022
At the Supreme Court, it will be about the questions unanswered
The next few days will be critical, and it is not only political watchers who should have their eyes on the Supreme Court, where the petition challenging the election of William Ruto as President will...
26 Aug 2022
Finger on the Pulse: Post-Election Snapshot
Significant political event of the week: On Monday, August 22, the Azimio la Umoja Presidential candidate. Raila Odinga filed his petition challenging the presidential results announced by IEBC Chairm...
26 Aug 2022
Shifting political alliances post-election: Likely fate of coalition parties
Following the declaration of Deputy President William Ruto as the President-elect by the IEBC chairman, a number of elected Members of Parliament allied to the Azimio la Umoja coalition have shifted c...
19 Aug 2022
Legal insights after the resurfacing of Maina Kiai’s precedent case following presidential results announcement
The famous Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission v Maina Kiai & 5 Others [2017] eKLR, ‘Maina Kiai case’ revolutionised the electoral process. The case upheld that the results decla...
19 Aug 2022
Finger on the Pulse: Post-election snapshot
On Monday, August 15, IEBC boss Wafula Chebukati declared UDA presidential candidate William Ruto as President-elect with 7,176,141 votes against his main challenger, Mr. Raila Odinga, who got 6,942,9...
12 Aug 2022
General Election Winners & Losers
The Sentiment this week sought to analyse some of the institutions and individuals involved in the General Election and how they have emerged from the process. WINNERS IEBC Wafula Chebukati, the commi...
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