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Problems that Kenya faced in realization of a new constitutional dispensation.

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Problems that Kenya faced in realization of a new constitutional dispensation.
a) Party differences have been transferred to the constitution making process e.g. the NARC fallout, the ODM wrangles between Raila and Ruto. Etc.
b) Sectarian interests based on tribe, religion, age, sex which is hard to satisfy. E.g. in relation to creation of
counties, Kadhis court and land laws.
c) Attempts to project personality, individual or group interests rather than national interest into the process.
d) Direct misinformation of the public and propaganda by politicians and other groups with selfish interests.
e) Illiteracy and ignorance of the electorate and therefore easily misled.
f) Tension and sometimes violence marred the whole review process.
g) Limited financial resources and personnel
h) Lack of unity of purpose and co-operation among existing political parties hence difficulty in hammering out compromise.