Despite the pouring of billions of shillings into the region, the people of north-eastern Kenya have yet to feel the benefits of devolution.
Kenya’s agro-economy accounts for about 24 per cent of GDP and 74 per cent of employment (GoK, 2008). It is a key sector in the economic...
The 2010 constitution, particularly devolution, offered a new hopeful future for the many people in northern Kenya and those in the pastoralist region. Over a decade...
Devolution in northern Kenya has tremendous potential for transforming the lives and livelihoods of the people in northern Kenya. To realize the full extent of devolution,...
For five decades after Kenya's independence, northern Kenya's political elite blamed the region’s underdevelopment on the central government’s failure to allocate adequate resources. Yet eight years...
In 2010 Kenya adopted a constitution that promised to address the daunting problem of ethno-regional economic discrimination. The Commission for Revenue Allocation was created to safeguard...
Since assuming office in 2013, Uhuru Kenyatta has done everything that he could possibly do to undermine the 2010 Constitution, and the politics of “one man,...
Despite various setbacks, devolution has produced tangible results and demonstrated that Kenyans are determined to have a form of governance that is responsive to people’s needs...
In part 2 of a conversation taped in August 2019 on the state of Kenya's economy and the key factors driving all discussions about it like...
The agriculture sector was one of the first to fully devolve service provision to the county governments, underscoring the importance of county governments' role in ensuring...
The Elephant in conversation with Kingwa Kamencu and Governor Kivutha Kibwana.
