The passage of Kenya's new constitution ends a decades-long struggle to cut down the massive powers of the presidency, although it now will take up to five years to implement all the changes app ...

NAIROBI, Kenya Kenya’s new constitution, written to alleviate longstanding problems that have undermined good governance here for decades, appeared headed toward approval on Wednesday after a ...

After nearly two decades of waiting, Kenyans may finally receive a new constitution. Political leaders are calling for Kenya to support the proposed set of laws, but controversial amendments ...

Since gaining independence in 1963, Kenya has undergone several constitutional amendments, with the most significant occurring in 2010 when the country adopted a new constitution following decades ...

Long gone are the days when citizens needed permission from police or public authorities to express dissent in public spaces.

But Mr. Gachagua is the first to be impeached under the new Constitution that Kenya adopted over a decade ago. The impeachment was “another example of the strength of Kenya’s institutions, ...