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It's long overdue for this law to have been passed.MP's once elected they forget that they're supposed to serve the people but think that they themselves are entitled to hold that sit. Recalling ineffective MP's is not good enough,they should be prohibited from that seat for 8year's that way most of ...

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Why the battle to clip presidential powers


The Harmonised Draft Constitution seeks to fix governance challenges through radical proposals on power relations, by taming the Presidency while empowering Parliament. Read More

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Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission (KACC) is investigating alleged misuse of Sh173.2 million from Ministry of Local Govern... Read More

Act allows outdoor smoking, says PS

The Ministry of Local Government has directed local authorities to remove designated public smoking zones established ac... Read More

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