As BBI verdict comes, here's a reminder of the legal battle that led us to today
The Court of Appeal delivers its BBI judgment on the High Court decision today after a 48-day wait
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The Court of Appeal delivers its BBI judgment on the High Court decision today after a 48-day wait
THE STANDARD NATIONAL Court of appeal Judges from left to right Fatuma Sichale, Patrick Kiage, Roselyn Nambuye, Daniel Musinga, Hannah Okwengu, Kairu Gatembe and Francis Tuiyot during the hearing of the BBI appeal. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Parties opposed to the Building Bridges Initiative rounded up their submissions yesterday by giving the High Court a thumbs-up for "helping the country from sliding to anarchy." As they gave a blow-by-blow response to appeals by President Uhuru Kenyatta, Attorney General Kihara Kariuki, ODM leader Raila Odinga, BBI Secretariat and the electoral commission,...
THE STANDARD POLITICS Two activists have challenged a proposal in the Building Bridges Initiative to create an additional 70 constituencies. Justus Juma and Isaac Ogola want the second schedule of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, which allocates the 70 constituencies to various counties, expunged from the document before it is subjected to a referendum. In a petition filed at the High Court through lawyer Evans Ogada, the two petitioners argue that the BBI drafters went beyond their mandate in proposing electoral boundaries delimitation, which is a function of the Independent Elect...