Kenyan protesters have taken to the streets in their thousands – what the law says about their rights
Domestic and international laws obligate the Kenyan state to enable citizens to realise the right to peaceful assembly.
Domestic and international laws obligate the Kenyan state to enable citizens to realise the right to peaceful assembly.
Kenya now needs to rethink its approach by targeting police funding to improve the poor working environment.
Universities will need strategies that can defuse constant disruption of learning due to student protest.
Kenya’s police have a long history of using excessive force.
State spending has remained high despite public demands for greater fiscal discipline.
Urbanisation is experienced through growing tensions within families over precious yet meagre plots of land.
Citizens willingly pay taxes in return for government using these resources to provide services such as education and health.
Would lowering the voting age to 16 enhance young people’s participation in the political processes that affect their lives?
Kenya is not an isolated case. Twenty-one countries are receiving IMF support.
The furore over atheism in Kenya comes at a time of slow but steady growth in the number of people unaffiliated to any religion, thanks to religious discontent and access to scientific knowledge.