Deployment of Kenyan police officers to Haiti: An introspection
K Kenya has featured quite prominently in the media of late for several reasons, one of them being a bold declaration that it is prepared to lead a multinational security
Author: The Platform
The Platform for Law, Justice & Society is published by Gitobu Imanyara & Co every month principally to offer a platform for informed and critical discussion of the National Values and Principles set out in Articles 10 (2) of the Constitution of Kenya.
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza impeachment
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has survived an onslaught after Meru High court suspended her impending impeachment motion. Justice Wamae Cherere of Meru High Court said the Meru County Assembly did
Blow to President Ruto as High Court suspends Finance Act, 2023
In our opinion in the June Issue No. 89, we assessed and commented on the then highly debated Finance Bill 2023, which President Ruto has incessantly been forcing on Kenyans,
Media freedom will survive insult and emotion, calumny and invective
Press freedom was explained by English poet John Milton in his text Areopagitica (1644), in reacting to a repressive ordinance established by Parliament in 1643. The ordinance required authors to get
Finance Bill 2023 is substantially unconstitutional and anti-devolution
The infamous housing levy that President William Ruto is forcing on Kenyans has elicited considerable debate in the country. While many Kenyans rightly worry about the economics and fairness of
Chikondi Chijozi: A trailblazer in human rights advocacy
One of Chikondi’s notable achievements is her role as a Commissioner of the Malawi Human Rights Commission, where she continues to advocate for the rights of vulnerable groups. Her passion
Freedom of religion: a call to order
To our credit as a country, freedom of religion is one area that has enjoyed relatively few hardships, with persons being allowed to practice their faith unhindered. There have been
Prof Phoebe Okowa accepts her award, discusses the work of the International Law Commission
Legitimacy in the work of the International Law Commission Honourable Mr. Gitobu Imanyara and the entire team at The Platform, the Dean of Strathmore Law School, Dr. Peter Kwenjera, it
2022 C.B Madan Awards: Honoring legal pioneers and embracing digital delivery
The Strathmore Law School was buzzing with excitement on Friday, February 24th, 2023, as the 2022 C.B. Madan prize awards incorporating the Strathmore Law School outstanding students awards as well
Hon. Justice Said Juma Chitembwe declared unfit to hold office
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS Having considered the allegations as framed in the List of Allegations and Summary of Evidence dated 28th June 2022 in light of the totality of the evidence