Chief Justice David Maraga has criticized the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) proposal to create an independent office of the Judiciary Ombudsman. In his last presser on Friday, December 11, the CJ warned that the creation of the Ombudsman office could cause a direct conflict and duplication of roles between the […]
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DP Ruto Terms BBI Process Illegal
Deputy President William Ruto has termed the process to amend 2010 Kenya Constitution through the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) as illegal. Speaking during an interview with Citizen TV on Thursday night, December 3, DP Ruto stated that there is no legal framework to support the BBI process. “We are all […]
Raila Denies Being Shortchanged On Final BBI Report
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga on Thursday, November 26 dismissed claims that he was unaware of the changes made to the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) document. Through his spokesman Dennis Onyango, the ODM boss stated that his remarks on certain issues that were no longer in the […]
BBI Suffers Another Big Blow As Muslim Leaders Reject The Report
Muslim leaders on Sunday, November 22 tore into the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report stating that it’s taking the country back from the gains made since 2010. Addressing a press conference in Nairobi, Supreme Council of Kenyan Muslim (Supkem) leaders stated the BBI report will not bring any reforms Kenyans […]
Governor Kivutha Joins Ruto in Rejecting BBI
Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana on Saturday, November 14, joined Deputy President William Ruto in rejecting the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report. Kivutha who joined former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama in rallying the Ukambani residents to reject the BBI report, escalated the call for the amendment of the document while hitting […]