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Devolution: Kenya's pathway to Inclusiveness and Social Justice

Council of Governors CEO Mary Mwiti at the Devolution Conference Steering Committee civil society organisations and private sector stakeholders official unveiling of the Devolution Conference 2025 ...
The Africa Report

In Kenya, fresh push for constitutional amendments

As Kenya marked the 13th anniversary of the promulgation of its new constitution on 27 August, constitutional lawyer Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba (PLO Lumumba), is spearheading renewed calls for ...
The Conversation

Kenya’s counties get budgets to undo inequality – how it’s helped households

Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki lifts up the country’s new constitution, which introduced devolution, on 27 August 2010. Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images Kenya devolved power and public spending to 47 ...
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Why Kenya is a unitary State despite transition to devolution

The Constitution is categorical in Article 1, Section 4, that we the people of Kenya shall exercise our power at the national and county levels. Article 5 defines the territory of Kenya and above all, ...
Digital Journal

Devolution lights up local politics in Kenya

There is a story that the governor of Machakos, in southern Kenya, loves to tell: Since he bought a fleet of ambulances for the county, baby boys are no longer named Mwanzia and girls are no longer ...