Rebuilding Kenya: A Call for Truth and Unity

The Philosophy Behind the Kenyan Constitution and Why It Has Been Abused By George Amolo

Kenya’s Constitution,both the 1963 independence version and the transformative 2010 Constitution,was

born from a deep moral and philosophical desire: to rebuild a broken society, to heal from colonial

wounds, and to give equal dignity to every citizen regardless of tribe,

wealth, class, or region. At its heart, the Constitution

was meant to be a social contract: a collective agreement that power shall never again be used

to oppress, that all communities belong, and that Kenya is one nation with

many identities, not a country of nations fighting for survival. The Moral Idea Behind