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Development Partners and Governance of Public Procurement in Kenya: Enhancing Democracy in the Administration of Aid
- M. Akech
- Political Science
- 2005
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Pollution of Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria, Kenya: A case study for preliminary risk assessment
- D. Calamari, M. Akech, P. Ochumba
- Environmental Science
- 1 October 1995
A preliminary risk assessment was undertaken on the Kenyan part of Lake Victoria to identify the major causes of degradation of water quality. Urban, industrial and agricultural loads were quantified…
Impact of the Economic Crisis
- Marc F. Plattner, L. Diamond, J. Dominguez
- Economics
- 2020
Abuse of Power and Corruption in Kenya: Will the New Constitution Enhance Government Accountability?
- M. Akech
- Political Science
- 11 May 2011
This article suggests that corruption in the Kenyan government is largely an institutional problem, rather than a cultural one. It attributes such corruption to the predominance of arbitrary power,…
Evaluating the Impact of Corruption Indicators on Governance Discourses in Kenya
- M. Akech
- Political Science, Economics
- 9 December 2014
The paper examines the production and use of the corruption indicators by Transparency International-Kenya (TI-Kenya) and the Government in the context of the fight against corruption and…
Constraining Government Power in Africa
- M. Akech
- Political Science
- 16 May 2010
This article argues that formal institutions have always mattered in African politics. It contends that because the legal-rational domain in Africa is characterized by broad swaths of discretionary…
Environmental Governance in Kenya. Implementing the Framework Law
- C. Okidi, P. Kameri-mbote, M. Akech
- Business
- 29 December 2008
Globalization, the Rule of (Administrative) Law, and the Realization of Democratic Governance in Africa: Realities, Challenges, and Prospects
- M. Akech
- Political Science
- 5 February 2013
This article reviews the impact of globalization on democracy in Africa. It sees globalization, which has largely taken the shape of neoliberalism, as leading to the development of a minimalist…
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