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Should we rethink the degree rule for all political offices?

Nairobi senator Johnston Sakaja at Milimani law court on June 15, 2022, during the hearing of his case by IEBC Dispute Resolution Committee. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

What is a degree? And why does one need a degree to become governor?

The ongoing debate about the authenticity of Senator Johnson Sakaja’s degree raises these two important questions. The first would seem relatively easy to answer.

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