Author Topic: Past and present Judges know wherein lies the problem. That is what needs fixing  (Read 699 times)

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Politicians trying to influence IEBC and courts

In a speech he gave in February 2019 during the launch of the post-election evaluation report on the 2017 polls, Dr Willy Mutunga, who was the Chief Justice between 2011 and 2016, pointed out the folly of the political class seeking to control

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There is no doubt that for a truly independent electoral commission to emerge, the political class needs to drop its practice of capturing and enslaving the commission, completely rendering it incapable of discharging its mandateWe cannot create independent institutions then deny them that independence through bullying by the political class

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https://nation.africa/kenya/news/-not-even-solomon-would-impress-both-sides-says-willy-mutunga-3936450

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Today, only an abridged version. Full judgement in 21 days.

Introduction:

CJ Koome: IEBC lacks trust.

All elections except 2002 have been contested.

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