Good Governance – Prof Ben Sihanya & Co. Advocates

Constitutional LawConduct of IEBC Commissioners

February 28, 2023

My overarching argument is that the criteria, process of selection, choice, appointment, and conduct of the Chair and IEBC Commissioners in Kenya as well as the retention of the staff largely fail to meet the constitutional standards. Yet these are key factors that shall determine whether Kenya holds just, free, fair, accurate, verifiable, credible, accountable,...

Constitutional LawLawyers, Public Interest Lawyering, and Constitutional Democracy in Kenya And Africa

February 23, 2023

What is strategic or public interest litigation in Kenya? What of public interest lawyering? What is pro bono, informa pauperis (pauper) briefs or poverty lawyering? Collaborative lawyering? Related concepts are class action, representative suit, group action……. How does PIL relate to strategic, public interest, and social action litigation in Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, India,...