Makau Mutua: Poorly Timed Maraga Edict Has Given BBI a Lease of Life
The Supreme Court’s edict to President Kenyatta on the 2/3rds gender rule was the only legal way to go argues Prof. Makau Mutua. However, while the President of the Supreme Court is a jurist, he argues, the Chief Justice is a quasi-politician advancing the spirit of the constitution in a fluid political context. The judiciary isn’t equipped to resolve Kenya’s political problems.
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