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'Constitutions without constitutionalism' and judicial leadership in Kenya (2024)
Journal Article
Gayoye, M. (2024). 'Constitutions without constitutionalism' and judicial leadership in Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 18(3), 345-365. https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2024.2375076

Judicial leadership and 'constitutions without constitutionalism' are two opposing but useful concepts to demonstrate the oppositional stance taken by a minority of judges in safeguarding the rule of law in Kenya. Okoth-Ogendo accused African states... Read More about 'Constitutions without constitutionalism' and judicial leadership in Kenya.

‘Constitutions without constitutionalism’ and judicial leadership in Kenya (2024)
Journal Article
Gayoye, M. (in press). ‘Constitutions without constitutionalism’ and judicial leadership in Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 18(3), 345-365. https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2024.2375076

Judicial leadership and ‘constitutions without constitutionalism’ are two opposing but useful concepts to demonstrate the oppositional stance taken by a minority of judges in safeguarding the rule of law in Kenya. Okoth-Ogendo accused African states... Read More about ‘Constitutions without constitutionalism’ and judicial leadership in Kenya.

Gendered Constitutionalism in Postcolonial Africa: Towards a Decolonial Gendered Citizenship (2024)
Journal Article
Gayoye, M. (2024). Gendered Constitutionalism in Postcolonial Africa: Towards a Decolonial Gendered Citizenship. Verfassung und Recht in Übersee, 56(1), 213-240. https://doi.org/10.5771/0506-7286-2023-1-213

This paper makes the case for a theorising of gendered constitutionalism in postcolonial Africa on its own terms, rather than as an appendage or often afterthought to hegemonic and universalising impulses of Western liberal thought. More specifically... Read More about Gendered Constitutionalism in Postcolonial Africa: Towards a Decolonial Gendered Citizenship.