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Oct 7, 2024 1,539 admin

A perspective on suspended declarations of Unconstitutionality

Constitutional scholars have long debated whether the legislature, executive, or judiciary should have the last word on constitutional guardianship. Constitutional guardianship can be understood in tw...

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Society

Oct 7, 2024 419 admin

The silencing of Africa Stream: A blow to media freedom and International Law

The recent deplatforming of Africa Stream, a popular online platform serving millions of users across the African continent, marks a significant setback for digital freedom and the democratic exchange...

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Oct 7, 2024 389 admin

Judicial financial independence in Africa: The context and issues

The inspiration for the book, Judicial financial independence in Africa: A study of eleven sub-Saharan countries, is the discordance between the principles of separation of powers and judicial indepen...

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Oct 7, 2024 377 admin

Remarks during the launch of the Book - ‘Judicial Financial Independence In Africa: A Study Of Eleven Sub-Saharan Countries’

It is my great pleasure to join you this afternoon for the launch of this important and timely publication, ‘Judicial Financial Independence in Africa: A Study of Eleven Sub- Saharan Countries’. T...

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Oct 7, 2024 293 admin

Remarks during the opening of the 2024 African Judges and Jurists Summit

Honourable Retired Chief Justices, Honourable Judges and Judicial Officers Present, Senior Counsel and Advocates Present, Distinguished GuestsI am delighted to join you for this Summit that brings tog...

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Administration

Oct 7, 2024 677 admin

Remarks during the swearing-in of Mr. Douglas Kanja as Inspector General of Police

Inspector General of Police, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Director of Criminal Investigations, Chairperson and Commissioners of the National Police Service, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gen...

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law

Oct 7, 2024 462 admin

Statement on the withdrawal of the security detail of Hon. Mr. Justice Lawrence Mugambi

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has convened this press briefing to address a matter of grave concern – an action that not only undermines judicial independence but also threatens the core pri...

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Sep 5, 2024 1,440 admin

Equality paradoxes in the Kenyan constitution: The case against gender quotas

We live in a time where human equality is a fundamental principle and order of the day. Despite this, it is lucidly evident that you need only to look at the physique of men to note that by nature, me...

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HUMAN RIGHTS

Sep 5, 2024 1,440 admin

The place of battered women syndrome in the Kenyan criminal justice system

Domestic violence is gut wrenching in itself but when it leads to a murder it’s most foul. Women are not socialized to be violent in response to danger, rather they are defensive. It is therefore al...

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Sep 5, 2024 398 admin

The tranquilization of legislative tyranny: How Kenyan Courts are giving life to Article 10

The Constitution of Kenya, promulgated on August 27th, 2010, encompasses national values and principles of governance contained in Article 10.1 They include, inter alia, patriotism, national unity, so...

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politics

Sep 5, 2024 414 admin

Kenya's crisis of trust and the pursuit of responsive leadership -an uphill task

The debate over public participation did not end with the High court decision. Instead, it took on new dimensions as the struggle for authentic civic engagement moved to the Court of Appeal. In its re...

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Society

Sep 5, 2024 560 admin

Allied Kenyan Gen Z’s cajoled digital ‘wankers’ activism: A force to reckon with

Kenyan Generation Z\'s digital activism has emerged as a powerful force challenging the leadership of President William Ruto and Kenya Kwanza\'s regime. Motivated by widespread discontent over economi...

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