List of Counties and Sub-Counties in Kenya
There are 47 counties in Kenya that are divided further into administrative units known as the Sub-Counties. Below is a list of all the counties and their sub-counties in Kenya.
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Process of Law Making in the County Assembly in Kenya
The process of law-making in the County Assembly in Kenya takes place in several stages, from the first stage to assent by the County Governor. Article 1 of the Constitution…
The Procedure to Petition a County Assembly in Kenya
The procedure to petition a County Assembly in Kenya is stipulated in the Petition to County Assemblies (Procedure) Act. The Act gives effect to Article 37 of the Constitution on…
Arms and Structure of the County Governments in Kenya
The structure of the county government in Kenya mirrors that of the national government. The promulgation of the 2010 Constitution created two tiers of government that are the…
Powers and Functions of the County Attorney in Kenya
The Office of the County Attorney Act establishes the Office of the County Attorney in each county, which is an office in the county public service. The Office of the County…
How to Recall a Member of the County Assembly in Kenya
Section 27 to 29 of the County Governments Act provides for the right to recall a Member of the County Assembly in Kenya. The electorate in a county ward may recall their Member…
Purpose of Interim County Management Board in Kenya
During the period of suspension of a county government, the functions of the county executive committee should be suspended and its functions should be undertaken by an interim…
Procedure for Suspension of a County Government in Kenya
The Constitution in Article 192 provides for the procedure for suspension of a county government in Kenya. It is the role of the President to handle the dissolution of a county…
The Process to Impeach a Deputy Governor in Kenya
There are many reasons to remove or impeach a deputy governor in Kenya. The procedure to impeach a county governor in Kenya applies, with the necessary modifications, to the…
The Process to Impeach a County Governor in Kenya
The Constitution mandates Parliament to come up with laws to impeach a county governor in Kenya. Article 181 of the Constitution provides the grounds for the removal of a county…
Functions and Role of the County Assembly in Kenya
The role of the County Assembly in Kenya is largely concerned with legislation. The county assembly in Kenya is the law-making organ of the county government. It is one of the…
Role and Functions of County Governments in Kenya
The functions of County Governments in Kenya are enshrined in the Constitution. County governments in Kenya are one of the two arms of government. The other arm is the National…
Role and Duties of a Village Administrator in Kenya
The duties of a Village Administrator in Kenya are important for the county administration at the village level. Section 52 of the County Governments Act establishes the Office of…