Kenya: Just When Kenya's Military Needs More Civilian Oversight, a Proposed Bill Calls for Less

1 October 2015
analysis

If the government's KDF Amendment Bill goes through as planned, Parliament will effectively lose its constitutional oversight of the army.

Amidst a growing sense of insecurity in parts of Kenya and the broader region over the past few years, the Kenyan army has been growing in visibility and importance.

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