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Impunity sees Kenya rank poorly in rule of law index

Three traffic police officers hide their faces at Nakuru Ethics and Anti-Corruption commission (EACC) after they were arrested for allegedly taking bribe. [Standard]

Kenya has performed poorly in a global ranking on the rule of law - tainted by official impunity, runaway corruption and insecurity.

The country is in position 101 out of 126 countries surveyed in the Rule of Law Index 2019, only rated better than Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cambodia and Venezuela that are in the bottom four in that order.

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