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Governing Kenya Editors: Focuses on public policy making and analysis in Kenya since 1960s Analyses the political processes of public policymaking, integrating the historical, polity, systemic and structural features of public policy processes and policy contexts in the country Applies the learning from the Kenyan context to the wider field of policymaking and governance in Africasee more benefits Buy this book Hardcover $119.99 price for USA Customers within the U.S. and Canada please contact Customer Service at +1-800-777...

JSC Lays Ground for Murgor Clash With DCJ Mwilu, Ngatia  15 April 2021 - 7:08 pm From left to right: Senior counsel Philip Murgor, Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu and Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia. File The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) dismissed a letter by Senior Counsel Philip Murgor seeking to bar Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu from sitting in the ongoing interviews for candidates seeking for the Chief Justice position. The letter dated Thursday, April 15,  effectively lay the groundwork for a much-awaited face-off between Mwilu and  Murgor who is set to appear before t...

Willy Mutunga’s rise as ‘social justice hero’ Friday April 16 2021 The book weaves a load of Kenyan colonial and post-colonial history into Willy’s story.  Willy is one of those accused and detained along with activists like Maina wa Kinyatti, Koigi wa Wamere, Alamin Mazrui, and following the failed coup attempt in August 1982, Raila Odinga. Given that Mazrui is still writing for a youthful audience, she doesn’t go into detail about the torturous life in detention. You can tell without even opening the book, Willy Munyoki Mutunga of Kenya: Our Hero of Justice that its author Elizab...

THE STANDARD KENYA Justice David Njagi Marete arrives at the Supreme Court building to be interviewed for the position of Chief Justice.[Collins Kweyu, Standard] Justice David Njagi Marete has dismissed claims that the Judiciary is under siege from external forces. Marete who was appearing before the Judicial Service Commission vetting panel for the position of Chief Justice said for the 35 years he has been in the legal profession, he has not seen any external forces stumbling on the independence of the Judiciary. He said instead, it is the Judiciary itself to blame the judiciary for acting...

THE STANDARD KENYA I will not bring in any new agenda to the Judiciary, High Court Judge Said Chitembwe and candidate for Chief Justice position has told the Judicial Service Commission. Justice Chitembwe ( pictured above) was responding to Acting Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu who wanted to know what transformation he would bring to the Judiciary as the incoming Chief Justice. Chitembwe replied he would seek to build on what his predecessors David Maraga and Willy Mutunga did when they held the position. He further noted that he knew where the weaknesses were and what areas needed to be enh...