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Transparency and accountability in the petroleum industry Balancing the right to access information and creating a favourable environment for investment
(2020)
The discovery of oil in Kenya is a great blessing to the people of Kenya. However, if not managed well, it could be a dreaded curse. The country lacks the relevant expertise for oil exploration and therefore has to rely ...
The sustainability of wildlife conservation and management in kenya: an examination of trophy hunting in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020-11)
The population of big game animals classified under section 92 of the Wildlife Management and Conservation Act 2013 (in the context of this research, rhinos, lions and elephants) have been on the decline over the past ...
The WTO Consistency of Inclusion of Trade Remedy provisions within the East Africa Community Customs Union.
(Strathmore University, 2020-11)
Recent Developments on Trade Remedy Regimes have sought to challenge the consistency of Customs Unions and Free Trade Areas establishing trade remedy laws of their own. Various Scholars both, economist and legal have ...
Analyzing hate speech as a limitation of freedom of expression in political speech
(Strathmore University, 2020)
The concept of limitation of speech in a democratic pluralist society based on equality poses complex questions. The ability of one to express political speech by speaking freely is key to self-realization and is a right ...
The Blame game An analysis of the application of the principle of ministerial responsibility in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)
Ministerial responsibility is a constitutional principle applied primarily in the Westminster parliamentary system. The principle empowers Parliament to hold ministers accountable for the conduct of their ministries and ...
Fulfilling the right to maternal healthcare in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)
The Government of Kenya is legally bound to respect, protect, and fulfil the right to
maternal health care, yet women continue to endure abuse and negligence when giving
birth in public health facilities. The right to ...
Trade secrets in Kenya: A curious case of compulsory acquisition in Kenya’s tobacco industry
(Strathmore University, 2020)
This research paper endeavours to establish that trade secrets are ‘property’ under the
auspices of Article 40 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, whose public disclosure without compensation amounts to unlawful and ...
Online copyright enforcement in Kenya An examination of the prospective use of intermediary liability
(Strathmore University, 2020)
Copyright law vests an entitlement in the owner to exclude unauthorized use in their works. The law also vests owners with the sole responsibility of enforcing this private right, often through litigation. However, trends ...
Lifting the translucent Veil: The erroneous implementation of article 56 on Kenyan Somalis
(Strathmore University, 2020)
Article 56 of the Constitution of Kenya dictates that the state is mandated to ensure protection of the rights of minorities and marginalised groups. This provision aims to align the social, political and economic factors ...
An examination of the reporting mechanism under section 6 of the employment act 2007: barriers to reporting sexual harassment in the workplace
(Strathmore University, 2020)
Sexual harassment in the workplace refers to any unwanted sexual attention by employers or colleagues which impedes performance in a place of employment. It has proven to be a prevalent challenge to reasonable working ...