Meaning of the executive.
This is the arm of government which deals with the implementation of laws made by parliament. It is charged with the administration of affairs of a country as well as affairs which affect the country from outside.
The National executive comprises; a) The president. b) The deputy president. c) The cabinet. d) The attorney general. e) The director of public prosecutions f) The public service. The president.
He is the Chief Executive Officer of the republic of Kenya. He is the head of state and government in Kenya. He is the commander-in-chief of the Kenya Defence Forces. He is a symbol of national unity.
He holds office for a five year term from the date of being sworn in to office and the term expires when the next candidate elected as president is sworn in. the constitution gives a two-five year term as the maximum period for the president’s position. Qualifications for election as President in Kenya.
A candidate must also attract 25% of the votes cast in more than half of the counties in kenya in order to qualify to be a president. Disqualifications one from vying for election as a president in Kenya
Assumption of office of the president.
The president-elect assumes office by taking two oaths namely;
Importance of a presidential election.
Powers and functions of the president of Kenya as derived from the constitution of Kenya.
The process of Removal of President by impeachment.
A member of the National Assembly moves a motion for the impeachment of the President on the following grounds;
The President continues to perform the functions of the office pending the outcome of the proceedings. Within seven days, the Speaker of the Senate convenes a meeting of the Senate to hear charges against the President. A special committee appointed by the senate investigates the matter; and report to the Senate within ten days. If the special committee reports that the particulars of any allegation against the President have not been substantiated, further proceedings shall not be taken If any of allegations against the President have been substantiated, the Senate, after according the President an opportunity to be heard, votes on the impeachment charges. If at least two-thirds of all the members of the Senate vote to uphold any impeachment charge, the President shall cease to hold office. Reasons that may lead to a presidential by-election in Kenya.
THE DEPUTY PRESIDENT
The deputy president is nominated by the presidential candidate during a general election.
The process of Electing and swearing in of a Deputy President in Kenya.
Under the following circumstances, one can cease to hold the office of the Deputy President
Functions of the Deputy President in Kenya.
The cabinet.
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CHAPTER 17: ESTABLISHMENT OF COLONIAL RULE IN KENYA.
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CHAPTER 20: Political Developments And Struggle For Independence In Kenya (1919-1963)
CHAPTER 21: Rise Of African Nationalism
CHAPTER 22: EMERGENCE AND GROWTH OF NATIONALISM IN AFRICA
CHAPTER 23: The Formation
CHAPTER 24: WORLD WARS
Chapter 25: International Relations
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Local Authorities In Kenya
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THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY
THE ESTABLISHMENT AND IMPACT OF OMANI RULE AT THE EAST AFRICAN COAST
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THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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