Excelling at renewable energy development is an important aspiration for many nations. Yet, at the national and sub-national level, responsibility for the development of renewable energy innovation policy is typically distributed across multiple stakeholders with diverse interests, and policy options are constrained by existing economic, institutional, and social factors. These barriers to coherent renewable energy […]
Link to the Omnibus Ruling Link to the full story on Daily Nation Governors have won the first round of a fight with the national government over control of regional development agencies when the High Court ruled that it has jurisdiction to determine a constitutional dispute that involves the two levels of governance. In a […]
So as several aspirants jostle for the numerous political posts all eyes will be on vetting agencies to prove that the elusive adherence to the integrity code among politicians will at least be implemented in the upcoming elections. From the famous chapter six of the constitution, aspirants were supposed to pass a tough integrity test […]
Link to the article on Daily Nation. The Council of Governors on Tuesday moved to court seeking to temporarily suspend a section of the election laws that tame party hopping. The council sued the Attorney-General and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries claiming that the Election Laws Amendment Act 2017 which kicked off on January 30, […]
Link to the article on Business Daily Devolution is a fundamental national value and principle of governance. If implemented well, it is central to Kenya’s socioeconomic and political transformation efforts. It binds policy and legislative development efforts at all levels of government. However, a worrying trend has emerged in the implementation of devolution in key […]
Link to the article on KBC Auditor General Edward Ouko has absolved Nyeri Governor from culpability after he told the Special Sitting of the Senate that Governor Nderitu Gachagua cannot be blamed for decisions taken jointly by the CECs of Nyeri County Government. Ouko who was being cross examined by Gachagua’s lawyer Peter Wanyama said […]
The fate of Nyeri governor Nderitu Gachagua now lies with the senate after lawyers for both parties completed making their final submissions on Wednesday. During Wednesday’s session,lawyers representing the embattled governor urged the senate to dismiss the evidence tabled by the MCA’s terming them mere operational challenges. On the other hand lawyers representing the County […]
Link to the article on Business Daily Controller of Budget (CoB) Agnes Odhiambo has defended Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua over the spending of an extra Sh70 million in the year ending June 2016. Mr Gachagua, who appeared before the Senate for the second day of an impeachment hearing, has been accused by Nyeri Members of […]
Link to the article on The Star Newspaper Besieged Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua yesterday attributed his woes to the budget stalemate pitting his office against MCAs. During the second day of the Senate Special Sitting hearing Gachagua’s proposed removal from office, the county boss maintained that the impeachment motion was caused by disagreements over the […]
WEAKNESS IN THE LEGAL REGIME GOVERNING PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN KENYA By Peter Wanyama, Advocate of the High Court and Member Young International Arbitration Group, London One of the most conspicuous characteristics of public procurement is its dynamism. Public procurement continues to evolve both conceptually and organizationally. In Kenya, the evolution accelerated in the early 2000s […]