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Political parties nomination process an assault to democracy

The 2010 Constitution marked a major departure in the organisation and funding of political parties in Kenya.

The intention was to create institutional frameworks not identified with individuals as had been hitherto in order to accord with the new dispensation as envisaged by the Constitution of making political parties occupy a special place in our democratic process under the representation of the people and subsequent enactment of the Political Parties Act 2011.

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