Constitution of Kenya
The Constitution of Kenya is the supreme law of the Republic of Kenya, adopted on August 27, 2010. It replaced the previous constitution from 1963 and aimed to enhance democracy, human rights, and governance. The document outlines the structure of government, the rights of citizens, and the principles of devolution, ensuring that power is distributed among various levels of government.
The constitution consists of 18 chapters, covering topics such as the Bill of Rights, the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary. It also establishes independent commissions to promote accountability and transparency in public service. Overall, the Constitution of Kenya serves as a framework for the country's legal and political systems.