On March 4, 2013, Kenya successfully conducted first general elections under a new Constitutional order having promulgated a new law in 2010. The conclusion of the poll ushered new leadership in a devolved system of government where power and resources are decentralized.
The first year of Kenya’s devolution journey under President Uhuru Kenyatta was characterized by intense bargaining between the two levels of government in the nascent decentralized structure.
Constitutionally, the…
