Publications
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HUMAN RIGHTS, SEPARATION OF POWERS AND DEVOLUTION IN THE KENYAN CONSTITUTION, 2010: COMPARISON AND LESSONS FOR EAC MEMBE
This paper is essentially a study of the new governance system in Kenya and an explanation why constitutional democracy holds the key to the promotion of human rights; entrenchment of the rule of law and the realisation of good governance. The paper suggests that the concept of constitutional democracy is not the same thing as constitutional government; accordingly, to achieve constitutional democracy, a government must be both constitutional and democratic. more…
The Rule of Law and Economic Development in the Great Lakes Region
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Foundation under the aegis of the Rule of Law Program for Sub Saharan Africa organised a two-day Conference in Nairobi for young researchers drawn from universities of Kinshasa, Lubumbashi and Catholic University, Bukavu, from the DRC; National University of Rwanda and the University of Burundi. The main objective of the conference was to examine the nexus between the Rule of Law and economic development in the Great Lakes Region. more…
Focus on Africa
The leader of the United Democratic Forces (UDF), Victoire Ingabire, the main opponent of President Kagame was sentenced to 8 years imprisonment on October 30, 2012 for charges of conspiracy against the authorities. more…
KAS' African Experts Study Group on The International Criminal Justice
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Foundation under the aegis of the Rule of Law Program for Sub Saharan Africa organised a two-day workshop in Nairobi for a team of experts on international criminal justice drawn from across Africa to interrogate, deliberate and assess the progression of the international criminal justice from an African perspective. more…
Rule of Law Day
The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung under the auspices of its Rule of Law Program for Sub Saharan Africa in collaboration with the Uganda Law Society convened the 5th Annual Rule of Law Day in Kampala, Uganda on 8th October 2012 on the theme ‘'The Rule of Law in Uganda: 50 years after Independence" more…
