Is it time to get rid of winner-take-all political system?

NASA supporters block IEBC officials from delivering election materials for the repeat presidential elections in Jomvu constituency on October 26, 2017. [File, Standard]

While Kenya has a Constitution hailed as one of the most progressive in Africa, it’s political and governance system is in shambles.

Debate is currently raging on whether Kenya needs a referendum to review its Constitution that was promulgated in 2010. President Uhuru Kenyatta and opposition leader Raila Odinga have mooted the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) that has since been renamed Building Bridges to Unity Advisory Taskforce to address this issue.