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State agencies accused of being opaque

Chairperson for Commission on Administrative Justice Florence Kajuju addresses journalists in Isiolo when she presided over a forum where members of public presented grievances regarding service delivery in public offices. [Bruno Mutunga, Standard]

State agencies are withholding important information from the public despite legal challenges to reveal the same in public interest cases. 

The Commission on Administrative Justice cites the culture of secrecy in public offices as a hindrance to dispute resolution and access to justice in public offices. 

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