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President not obligated to honour CJ’s advisory

Kenya is constitutionally a multi-party republican democracy. It’s a unitary state with trappings of federalism through devolution of power to the county governments. We the people of Kenya are the repository of all sovereign power under this scheme. The Judiciary must, therefore, enjoy an unparalleled status as the sentinel of the rule of law and the Constitution.

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