CARMEL RICKARD: Kenya’s gender battle
The chief justice has advised that parliament be dissolved after its repeated failure to give effect to a rule on gender representivity
01 October 2020 - 05:00
For weeks I’ve felt a constitutional crisis was imminent in Kenya. Turns out I was right about a crisis, but had the wrong one in mind.
Kenyan court judgments highlight many possible triggers for trouble between the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government. But what they all have in common is a damaged understanding of the relationship that should exist between the three...
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