Rose Angiro has a favorite proverb: when two bulls fight, it is only the grass that suffers. Angiro, a maize farmer in western Kenya, is talking about Kenya’s politicians and church leaders, who are ...

In a historic referendum on August 4, nearly 70 percent of Kenyan voters approved a draft for a new constitution, an outcome that raises the prospects for peace and stability in East Africa's anchor ...

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has proposed amendments to key constitutional provisions it says have hindered the effective enforcement of integrity standards for candidates seeking ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Imagine a political drama with more twists than a Netflix thriller. That’s exactly what’s unfolding in East Africa’s most dynamic democracy. Remember that famous 2018 handshake between President Uhuru ...

Kenya has made modest gains in women’s political representationsince the promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, but thecountry remains far from achieving the constitutional two-thirdsgender ...

Kenya has adopted a constitution that models itself after the U.S. Constitution. Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki signed a new constitution into law Friday that institutes a U.S.-style system of checks ...

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. On August 27 Kenyans will be celebrating not just the promulgation of the new Constitution ...