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Let's renew vigilance, uphold people power to infuse constitutionalism

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Narc Kenya Leader Martha Karua at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Gilgil Sub County within Nakuru on May 12, 2024. [Daniel Chege, Standard]

We have just celebrated the 14 anniversary of our 2010 constitution, without doubt one of the greatest. The gains of this social contract between the people of Kenya and the holders of the reins of state power are immeasurable.

Apart from the usual checks and balances in democratic governance, our constitution vests sovereignty in citizens, giving them the right to intervene at every stage as they desire.

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