Article 10 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 declares that participation of the people is a cardinal principle of governance at the national and county levels.
Additionally, Article 35 provides that every citizen has a right of access to information. But for citizens to play their rightful role in governance and hold public institutions to account, including at the devolved level, they must be empowered with timely, relevant and adequate information.
One of the objectives of devolution is…
