State two provisions of the independence Constitution of Kenya.
Answer:
- It provided for a federal form of government/ majimbo / regional government with six semi autonomous regions.
- The British queen was to remain the head of state who delegated executive power to
the governor.
- It provided for the position of the Prime Minister who was to be the head of
government.
- It provided for multiparty democracy and the party with majority seats in parliament was to form the government.
- It provided for a bicameral parliament/two chamber parliament consisting of a national assembly and the senate.
- It spelt out the powers and responsibilities of the central government and regional
governments.
- It contained a detailed bill of rights based on the European convention of
Human Rights.
- It spelt out the necessary conditions for acquisition of Kenya citizenship.
- It set up an impartial and independent electoral commission to conduct and supervise elections.
- It provided for an elaborate protection of minority rights. Minority groups included Europeans, Asians and some indigenous communities.
- The British queen was to remain the head of state who delegated executive power to
the governor.
- It provided for the position of the Prime Minister who was to be the head of
government.
- It provided for multiparty democracy and the party with majority seats in parliament was to form the government.
- It provided for a bicameral parliament/two chamber parliament consisting of a national assembly and the senate.
- It spelt out the powers and responsibilities of the central government and regional
governments.
- It contained a detailed bill of rights based on the European convention of
Human Rights.
- It spelt out the necessary conditions for acquisition of Kenya citizenship.
- It set up an impartial and independent electoral commission to conduct and supervise elections.
- It provided for an elaborate protection of minority rights. Minority groups included Europeans, Asians and some indigenous communities.
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