There is a story that the governor of Machakos, in southern Kenya, loves to tell: Since he bought a fleet of ambulances for the county, baby boys are no longer named Mwanzia and girls are no longer ...

Kenya has made significant progress in governance, human rights and the rule of law since the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution, but challenges in its full implementation remain, senior counsel ...

Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki lifts up the country’s new constitution, which introduced devolution, on 27 August 2010. Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty Images Kenya devolved power and public spending to 47 ...

NAIROBI: Tom Mboya Labour College, a follow-up to the first conference that was held in Kwale County in April 2014. Hosted by the Council of Governors (COG) in conjunction with the Ministry of ...

A boy carries water in one of Kenya’s arid regions that has been gripped by drought. Dong Jianghui/Xinhua via Getty Images The ability of Kenya’s 47 county governments to manage food security has been ...

Accra, Aug. 20, GNA- The President of Kenya, Dr William Samoei Ruto, has commended Zoomlion Ghana Limited for its huge investment in state-of-the-art facilities for providing waste management ...

Devolution is the creation or strengthening - financially or legally - of sub-national units of government, the activities of which are substantially outside the direct control of the central ...

During a meeting with Kenyan governors, President William Ruto ordered the transfer of all pending budgets and functions that are still being held by the national government to counties. “This ...

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri yesterday denied claims by more than 40 legislators from Mt Kenya region that he plotted their downfall in the recent Jubilee Party nominations. Mr ...

The continuing health workers’ strikes across severalcounties should force Kenya to rethink how it manages its public healthworkforce.Devolution meant, among other things, that disputesinvolving ...

LIMURU, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenya will launch a devolved system of government next year to try to hasten rural development, but many fear the main result will be to spread the chronic corruption that ...

Beginning in 2013, Kenya’s devolution of fiscal and administrative power to county governments has begun to address some of the historical marginalisation of regions and ethnic groups not politically ...