Two conditions enable courts to take the risk of nullifying the elections of ruling party candidates.
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With Uhuru Kenyatta leaving office to make way for a new leader, it was always going to be an eventful year for Kenya.
The purpose of term limits is to minimise corruption and open the government to new ideas that could solve national problems.
The 2022 election proved that the country’s situation and its people have changed since the violence that marred past elections.
In Kenya’s parliamentary system, lack of a clear party majority makes it hard for a president to deliver on election promises.
The relationship between the state and media soured just months into the Kenyatta regime.
Kenya is not unlike any other country where democratic deepening requires a ‘two-steps forward, one-step back’ outlook.
Banned 45 years ago, and its author detained, the Gikuyu language play Ngaahika Ndeenda profoundly shaped the literary legend.
Every five years, underlying ethnic rivalries are rekindled through songs, words, euphemisms, epithets and slurs.
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