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Campaigns threaten rebirth of democracy

It is accurate to conclude that the by-election campaigns in South Mugirango constituency have made a mockery of the law under which they are being conducted, the Political Parties Act.

One of the main attractions of proposals by the Inter-Party Parliamentary Group (IPPG) was funding for all political parties. And in the 2009/10 Budget Sh200 million was set aside for the Political Parties Fund.

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