The Effects of Extrajudicial Killings in Kenya by Police
Extrajudicial killings occur when government authorities commit killings without the sanction of a legal process or judicial proceeding. The extrajudicial killings or…
Politics
The Role of a Returning Officer in Kenya
The Returning Officer should be impartial in the performance of their duties. The role of the Returning Officer in Kenya includes announcing election results in a designated…
The Role of a Presiding Officer in Kenya
The Presiding Officer is one of the election officials in Kenya. The major role of a Presiding Officer in Kenya is to manage and oversee all aspects of the poll in the polling…
The Role of a Polling Clerk in Kenya
The Polling Clerk is one of the election officials in Kenya. The major role of a Polling Clerk in Kenya is to ensure the good conduct of elections as in the polling station as…
The Six Types of Elections in Kenya
There are various types of elections in Kenya. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is the Constitutional body mandated with conducting and managing all the…
The Six Types of Elective Positions in Kenya
The elective positions in Kenya involve representing the people at the national and the county level. Article 1 of the Constitution of Kenya states that all sovereign power…
Role of Political Parties Disputes Tribunal in Kenya
Section 39 of the Political Parties Act establishes and states the role of the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal in Kenya. The Tribunal is a quasi-judicial body. A quasi…
The Sources of Political Parties Funding in Kenya
The funding for political parties in Kenya is important in enabling them to play a role in the political process. How the political parties are funded determines their ability to…
Procedure for Deregistration of a Political Party in Kenya
The Political Parties Act contains the provisions on how to deregister a political party in Kenya. Article 92 of the Constitution mandated parliament to enact laws that govern…
The Procedure to Register a Political Party in Kenya
The Political Parties Act contains the provisions on how to register a political party in Kenya. Article 92 of the Constitution mandated parliament to enact laws that govern…
The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties in Kenya
Article 260 of the Constitution and Section 13 of the Political Parties Act establish the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties in Kenya. The Office of the Registrar of…
How to Deregister from a Political Party in Kenya
Knowing how to deregister from a political party in Kenya is a political choice. Every citizen is free to make political choices, including the right to participate in the…
How to Join a Political Party in Kenya
It is important to know how to join a political party in Kenya. The Kenyan Constitution says every citizen is free to make political choices, which includes the right to…