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Courts to play a deciding role in the amendment of the constitution

Parliament buildings in Nairobi on April 28, 2021 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

On Wednesday and Thursday, Senators and Members of the National Assembly held a special sitting to deliberate on the Constitution of Kenya Amendment Bill which seeks to amend the constitution through the popular initiative.

This means that they are to consider the Bill as sent from the counties and vote on whether they endorse the proposed changes by simple majority threshold.

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