 |  Sell Your Matatu and Join the Police Force by Job Ogonda
Most public transport passengers would be incredulous if told that they caused the Matatu strike this month. We would be indignant to learn that we have been willingly paying more bus fare than the owner of the vehicle wants or expects. We would be equally outraged... Read More |
|  Thieves Have Never Had it This Good
Where else in the world would you steal humanitarian aid, basic education funding, health funding, food subsidies and even devolved development funds and get away with it, and reward yourself with a pay rise for these malfeacence?... Read More |
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| | The Future of European Criminal Justice under the Lisbon Treaty
Date: Thu, Mar 11, 2010
Experts from the EU and the Member States will analyse the changes brought about by the Lisbon Treaty in the field of criminal justice. The conference will also link this discussion to the recently adopted Stockholm programme and analyse how these two developments are likely to affect future integration in the policy area as well as what new legislative measures might arise in the coming years.
| Public Forum Launch of 'Not With My Money' Campaign
Date: Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Forum to bring together the general public, professionals in the government sector, environmental and legal experts to articulate the various views on land ownership, land governance, economic and social cost in poor land governance.
Organised by Transparency International
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
| "A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves money from the public treasure. From that moment on the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most money from the public treasury, with the result that a democracy always collapses over loose fiscal policy followed by a dictatorship.
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Alexander Tyler
(regarding the fall of the Athenian Republic)
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| KNCHR alleges plot to alter CoE draft
Parliament has been told to adopt the Proposed Constitution and ignore the changes made by the Parliamentary Select Committee.
In a move likely to widen differences between the CoE and the PSC, Tra...
|  | 13 Kenya ministers hit by trips ban
At least 13 Cabinet ministers have been caught up in President Kibaki’s temporary ban on foreign trips to facilitate debate on the draft constitution.
Those affected include Deputy Prime Minister M...
| | Ignore Church, civil society advises
Civil society have turned their heat on churches and are telling Kenyans to ignore any attempts by the clergy to campaign against the Proposed Constitution over abortion.
The societies warned the c...
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