Sources and institutions of labour law in Kenya. Sources of labour law are both international and national (the latter including the regulations established through the social partners themselves). Employment relations in Kenya are regulated by a number of sources: constitutional rights‚ statutory rights‚ as set out in statutes and regulations; rights set by collective agreements and extension orders of collective agreements; and individual labor contracts. These legal sources are interpreted
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INTRODUCTION Kenya is a multi-ethnic state in the southern Great Lakes region of East Africa. Kenya has a very diverse population that includes most major ethnic‚ racial and linguistic groups found in Africa. The majority of the country’s population belongs to various Bantu sub-groups‚ with a significant number of Nilotes. Kenya’s diversity is such that its largest ethnic group‚ the Kikuyu‚ make up for less than a fifth of total population. The 2009 census figures give the ethnic composition as
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCIENCE‚ TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION POLICY AND STRATEGY March‚ 2008 Vision A nation that harnesses science‚ technology and innovation to foster global competitiveness for wealth creation‚ national prosperity and a high quality of life for its people Mission To mainstream application of science‚ technology and innovation in all sectors and processes of the economy to ensure that Kenyans benefit from a
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1. How can Environmental Law be effectively enforced in Kenya? For environmental law to be effectively enacted in Kenya their needs to be emphasis on the need for a universal environmental ethic. There needs to be a concern on the ability to provide information that changes behaviour towards the environment i.e. not stopping at awareness creation but to also go through education & advocacy. This led to the enactment of the Environmental Management and Coordination Act. (EMCA). With the enactment
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clamour for constitutional reforms in Kenya ended on August 4‚ 2010‚ when Kenyans overwhelmingly voted for the draft constitution by 67 per cent. On August 2010‚ President Kibaki promulgated the Constitution at a public function at Uhuru Park‚ Nairobi. And this was the culmination of a long journey going back to 90s and late 1980s. When President Kibaki came to power on December 30‚ 2002‚ the constitutional review process got a major boost. The Constitution of Kenya Review Commission (CKRC) had collected
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her what is right? Atieno rising fourteen‚ Atieno Yo. Atieno’s had a bay So we know that she is bad. Fifty fifty it may live And repeat the life she had Ending in post-partum bleeding‚ Atieno Yo. CHAPTER ONE: CHILD DOMESTIC LABOUR IN KENYA 3 INTRODUCTION Domestic work abuses the rights of children and consequently is an intolerable form of child labour. Unfortunately‚ it forms the largest employer of girls under sixteen years around the world. It is the most common and traditional
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AUGUST 2013 G34/36801/2010 QUESTION: Critically examine the salient features‚ reforms and innovations relating to individual insolvency as enshrined in the Kenyan Insolvency Bill 2012 as contrasted with the Bankruptcy Act‚ cap 53‚ Laws of Kenya. INTRODUCTION The Kenyan Insolvency Bill 2012 is an act of parliament to: amend and consolidate the law relating to the insolvency of natural persons and incorporated and unincorporated bodies; to provide alternative procedures to bankruptcy
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POLITICS AND VIOLENCE IN KENYA The 2007 Post election violence in Kenya has by far been the most adverse form of ethno-political violence witnessed since the political freedom was wrestled from the hands of our colonial masters .Since the restoration of multiparty politics‚ with the repealing of section 2A in 1991‚ ethnic based violence has always been part and parcel of the electioneering period. The violence that erupted after the hotly contested presidential race were a shocker to the Kenyans
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Small and medium sized enterprises are gaining popularity all over the world and in Kenya in particular. This has necessitated the need for establishment of micro finance institutions to support this sector. The growth of micro finance institutions has been due to the response to this need. IN Kenya‚ there is several micro finance ranking from individual owned institutions to cooprporate based institutions. K-REP has been the fore front in promoting his sector among other new players like Equity
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CLASSIFICATION OF INTERESTIS IN LAND: DOCTRINE OF TENURE AND DOCTRINE OF ESTATES a) freehold estates: freehold of inheritance ( fee-simple and fee-tail) b) freehold not of inheritance( life estate and estate par autre vie) Classification of interests in land Definition of Interests in Land What is an interest in Land? Definition An interest in land according to The Registered Land Act Cap 300 is defined as follows: “interest” in land includes absolute ownership of land. According to
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