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Biggest hurdle that BBI must overcome

The clamour for constitutional amendment is not new to Kenya. The nation’s history is replete with instances when such change was sought. They include the Change the Constitution Movement of the 70s to preclude a vice president from automatically becoming president upon the death of the incumbent. Another instance in recent history is the successful agitation for the repeal of Section 2A of the Constitution which, in the 80s, prevented Kenya from being a multi-party state.  

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