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Is Okoa Kenya a problem of principle?

Amending the constitution is the unequivocal prerogative of citizens. Article 257 of the constitution guarantees it.

Given the rigorous and public involving process that went into drafting, reviewing, refining and realising the current constitution, one would have imagined that the “right to amend” is one that Kenyans would ultimately use sparingly after the constitution’s promulgation.

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