The third annual Devolution Conference, which will be held this week in Meru County, is a golden opportunity to assess the impact of devolution in Kenya. This year's theme is premised on the promise ...

For many in the North, devolution has turned into disillusionment. Roads remain impassable, water scarcity is chronic, healthcare is crippled, education shattered and youth unemployment is staggering.

Devolution is one of the most transformative changes in the 2010 Constitution. Article 174 of the Constitution provides that the key objectives of devolution include promoting social and economic ...

NAIROBI, February 4, 2015—Devolution and increased investment in infrastructure are improving Kenya’s prospects for growth and shared prosperity, says a new World Bank Group report released today. The ...

Kenya’s devolution is among the most ambitious in the world, transferring key functions and financing to an entirely new level of sub-national government Strengthening public participation is a key ...

Devolving power and resources from the centre to the counties was a key pillar of Kenya’s 2010 referendum vote. EPA/Dai Kurokawa It is five years since Kenya shifted from centralised control to ...

LIMURU, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenya will launch a devolved system of government next year to try to hasten rural development, but many fear the main result will be to spread the chronic corruption that ...