…By Roland Peterson for TDPel Media.
The move is driven by discontent with President William Ruto’s leadership, and Odinga, who received significant support in the 2022 presidential election, aims to create a new state for dissatisfied Kenyans.
The Concept of Self-Determination:
Constitutional Processes and Decentralization:
The author suggests that national governments can establish constitutional mechanisms to address grievances and allow peaceful processes for internal self-determination, as seen in the UK and Canada.
In Kenya, the devolution of power to 47 regions under the 2010 constitution has provided opportunities for various groups to govern themselves and participate in their own development.