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Election and GovernanceThe Interpreter

The Interpreter: Understanding Impeachment (part II)

Elvis Wakaba /
February 11, 2021 /
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Is impeachment a bar to future political prospects? Last week, we introduced impeachment. We looked at the various historical underpinnings and sought to understand what it means. You can click here to read part 1 of this article.…
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Election and GovernanceThe Interpreter

The Interpreter: Understanding Impeachment

Elvis Wakaba /
February 3, 2021 /
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Other than the pandemic, 2020 was a busy year for parliamentarians. Various National Assemblies stress-tested their laws by subjecting several leaders to the confines of impeachment
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Election and GovernanceThe Interpreter

The Interpreter: Why do the US Elections Matter to Everyone?

Elvis Wakaba /
October 28, 2020 /
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The United States elections, like the COVID-19 crisis, has received a lot of media attention. Every debate, contentious comment, and the hilarious moments’ have been subject to expert interpretation across international and domestic media.
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Election and GovernanceThe Interpreter

The Interpreter: Building Bridges Initiative (BBI)

Elvis Wakaba /
October 1, 2020 /
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The Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) has dominated the news headlines in Kenya. It has been responsible for creating the party and ideological divisions.
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Election and GovernanceGuest & Expert Contribution

A Critique of the Mediation Bill, 2020

Moffat Gachoka /
July 31, 2020 /
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On 15th June 2020, the Mediation Bill, 2020 was published vide Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 92 (National Assembly Bills No. 17). The Bill is for an Act of Parliament to provide for the settlement of all civil disputes by mediation; to…
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Election and Governance

Sports Betting: What can we do about it?

Elvis Wakaba /
March 6, 2019 /
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Like a cancer, sport betting has continued to eat into the lives and the careers of many youths. Attempts to regulate betting have proven futile. Betting companies have continued to grow exponentially...
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Election and Governance

What Lessons Can Kenya Learn From the Brexit Referendum?

Elvis Wakaba /
February 6, 2019 /
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The spectacle of the UK undergoing the national political equivalent of a nervous breakdown has been a source of head scratching..
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Election and Governance

How Should the Law Respond to Fake News?

Elvis Wakaba /
January 24, 2019 /
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If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led like sheep to the slaughter...
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Election and Governance

The Big Question: Can The UN Conduct Elections In Kenya?

Elvis Wakaba /
June 2, 2018 /
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After the Supreme Court nullified the win by president Kenyatta in the August elections...
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