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Difference between the gender perspective and the gender ideology
For more than a decade, the evolution of the word “gender” and its accompanying discourse have become increasingly important to intellectual debates and practice. the term was initially used in a grammatical arena to ...
Doing after thinking, let reason prevail
Newspaper article published on Daily Nation Thursday June 20, 2013
The right to use customary law systems for water governance: a case of the Marakwet of Kenya
In many common law jurisdictions, legal systems for water resource governance are conceived primarily in the context of statutory law. However, in many cases water resource development and management, particularly at the ...
ICC is on trial in Africa
The relationship between Kenya and the ICC is not an international relationship in the traditional sense. It is rather a devolved relationship. We could brand the ICC mediocre, unfair and irrelevant; a Western tool for ...
The recognition of indigenous customary law in water resource management
The role and place of customary law in `modern' statutory legal systems has been the subject of academic discourse, particularly in nations which had traditional legal systems in existence before the subsequent super-imposition ...
Tapping fresh currents: fostering early-career researchers in transdisciplinary water governance research
Water governance is an important, yet complex and contested field. A central challenge for researchers is to engage with multiple understandings and perspectives that can shape water governance, and to move towards more ...
Challenging security council's monopoly power over the use of force in enforcement actions that case ECOWAS
(Strathmore University, 2018)
The treaty of Lagos emerged in 1975 proposing a union of West African states. The treaty was initially meant for economic integration but a wave of political reforms and civil strife in the region led to its revision. This ...
An Analysis of the status of cohabitants in Kenya law and the challenges they face
(Strathmore University, 2018)
The Marriage Act1 does not provide for cohabitation as a legal union m Kenya. It only recognizes Customary, Hindu, Islamic, Christian and Civil marriages.2 The Marriage Act does however provide a definition for the word ...
Realizing animal rights and welfare: an analysis of the effectiveness of laws on the protection of domestic animals in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)
Throughout human history, animals have been used to improve the life of human beings in several ways. The products they produce such as milk and meat by cows and goats have been used by man as his fonn of sustenance. Other ...
The Challenge of legislating moral and civil wrongs in the cyberspace : a theory for internet regulatory policy
(Strathmore University, 2017-01)
The internet’s meteoric rise has provided vast areas of new opportunity and potential sources of efficiency for organizations of all sizes. It has however, also transformed the behavior of the criminal element within that ...