One of the legacies President Uhuru Kenyatta will leave behind is the implementation of a devolved system of governance.
Devolution came about following the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution. In 2013, Kenya held its first elections under the new constitution. Following President Kenyatta's win, the implementation of the new system of government fell on him.
The primary objective of the decentralisation was to devolve power, resources and representation down to the county level.
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