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Councillors seek review of draft
Mombasa :: Kenya | 1 day ago
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Speaking in Mombasa during the Association of Local Government Authorities of Kenya (Algak) meeting, the group said that even though the draft was good, there was need to make a few changes. Voi council mayor Hope Mwakio said they support the provision...
Tags: Kenya, Mombasa, Politics, Local government, Local government in England, Mayor, Councillor, Local government in the United Kingdom, Musalia Mudavadi, Devolution, Titles
Poll: Devolution a key factor in referendum vote
Nyanza :: Rwanda | 3 days ago
Credibility The proposed regional autonomy in the draft Constitution is the key reason why most Kenyans are looking forward to the referendum, Transparency International has said. In an opinion poll released on Monday at Nairobi’s Hilton Hotel, the governance lobby...
Tags: Rwanda, Nyanza, Majimbo, Referendum, Federalism, Politics of Kenya, Devolution
Long history of dilemma in devolution debate
Nairobi :: Kenya | 5 days ago
Credibility Nowhere in the document is this countenanced; in fact, the opposite is true. So to what may one attribute the polar difference between Mr Githae’s position and the provisions in the draft? Two immediately come to mind, especially given Kenya’s specific...
Tags: Kenya, Nairobi, Ethnopolitics, Kiraitu Murungi, Politics, Majimbo, Social Issues, Federalism, Mwai Kibaki, Politics of Kenya, Devolution, Propaganda
PM dares Cabinet rebels to quit
Mombasa :: Kenya | 8 days ago
Credibility Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Wednesday told ministers critical of the way the government is being run to resign. “The door is wide open. You can go home if you like,” the Orange party boss said. Mr Odinga has been under criticism, and threat...
Tags: Raila Odinga, prime minister, minister raila, Kenya, Mombasa, Politics, Politics of Kenya, Orange Democratic Movement, Kenyan crisis, Mau Forest, Orange Democratic Movement￢ﾀﾓKenya, Vice-Presidents of Kenya, William Ruto, Devolution, Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka
Allan Massie: Scottish independence question doomed to eternal limbo
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility After the 1979 referendum on the Callaghan government's Scotland Bill, John Smith described the devolution question as "unfinished business". That question was put in September 1997, and, by a large majority among those who went to the polls, Scotland...
Tags: United Kingdom, Glasgow, James Callaghan, Scotland, Politics of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom constitution, Politics, Scottish Parliament, Referendum, Anglicanism, Devolution
New offices to be created under draft law could face funding challenges
Nairobi :: Kenya | 10 days ago
Credibility The draft law proposes a three-level governance structure: national – with two parliamentary houses; regional and county. The accountant body’s mandate was recently included as a government adviser on matters touching on financial accountability in the...
Tags: Kenya, Nairobi, New Zealand Treasury, Finance, Politics, Local government, Business Finance, Anglicanism, Devolution
Scotland’s real debate: the wider campaign for genuine self-government,
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility Also published today at the Guardian's Comment is Free Today sees the publication of the Scottish government's independence white paper . Last week Jim Murphy, Scottish secretary, launched the UK government's white paper on the Calman commission, proposing...
Tags: Forgotten Scotland, Somehow Scotland, Glasgow North East, Scottish Labour, SNP, independence versus, white paper, Glasgow East, Jim Murphy, United Kingdom, Glasgow, Wendy Alexander, Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999-2003, United Kingdom constitution, Politics, Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007-, Scottish independence movement, Alex Salmond, Politics of Scotland, Devolution
SNP education secretary demoted
Brussels :: Belgium | 10 days ago
Credibility Ms Hyslop has come under sustained opposition attack on issues including falling teacher numbers, cutting class sizes and school buildings. Culture Minister Mike Russell has been promoted to education secretary, while Ms Hyslop will take on his previous...
Tags: white paper, St Andrew, SNP education, THE SNP, Labour, Scotland, Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, national parties, Alex Salmond, Belgium, Brussels, Politics, United Kingdom constitution, Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999-2003, Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007-, Politics of Scotland, Devolution, Scottish Government, ComRes, Conservative Party, Environment, Anglo-Scots, Environmental issues with energy, Jacobitism, Georgian era, Climate change, Scottish Labour Party, Carbon footprint, National Conversation, Australian federal election
Draft law: Is this the end of Bwana DC?
London :: United Kingdom | 11 days ago
Credibility President Kenyatta’s dictum, that chiefs and other lower-level administrators are “my eyes and ears” across the length and breadth of the country, still ring in Mr Juma’s ears. That is why he cannot understand how the government can possibly function...
Tags: Mr Juma, Provincial Administration, United Kingdom, London, Pan-Africanism, Kenya, Politics, Simeon Nyachae, Jomo Kenyatta, Devolution
Independence? SNP have an app for that
London :: United Kingdom | 11 days ago
Credibility The SNP have an app for that Nationalist party to use iPhone application allowing detailed map of voter intentions to be produced in election campaigning Severin Carrell The SNP will use iPhone technology in its campaigning. Photograph: Graeme Robertson...
Tags: SNP, Labour MSP, minimum price, However Labour, United Kingdom, London, Politics, Scottish independence, United Kingdom constitution, Alex Salmond, Politics of Scotland, Scottish National Party, Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999-2003, Second International, Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007-, Labour Party, Scotland, Malcolm Chisholm, Pricing, Liberal Democrats, IPhone, Scottish Labour Party, National Conversation, Celtic nationalism, Alcoholic beverage, Referendum, Devolution, Members of the Scottish Parliament, Business Finance, Nicola Sturgeon, Politics of the United Kingdom
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