CONTENTS

• MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE: THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON FAMILY LAW IN KENYA

Nancy Baraza* Karen Koech** (Page 1)

• THE CONCEPT OF PERSONHOOD, WOMEN, AND THE LAW IN KENYA

Esther Kathini Kyalo* Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira** Agnes Meroka-Mutua*** (Page 19)

• TRAVELLING CUSTOMARY LAW: CULTURAL IDPS AND INFORMAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS IN INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS IN NAIROBI-KENYA

David Otieno Ngira* (Page 45)

• PREVENTING AN INFODEMIC DURING A PANDEMIC: COVID-19 AND MEDIA PERFORMANCE IN KENYA

Collins Odote* (Page 63)

• MAINSTREAMING CROSS-BORDER ARBITRATION AT THE EACJ: ROLE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN REGIONAL INTEGRATION

Eugene Otieno Owade* Ben M. Sihanya** (Page 89)

CONTENTS

• KENYA’S PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT: THE ASSET FORFEITURE REGIME AND ATTENDANT HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES

Constance Gikonyo (Page 1)

• COHABITATION UNIONS AND NEOLIBERAL DISCONTENTS: KENYA’S LEGAL DILEMMA AND THE NEED TO RETHINK FAMILY LAW REFORMS

Nancy Baraza* (Page 29)

• THEORETICAL UNDERPINNINGS ON WOMEN’S INFORMAL CROSS BORDER TRADE: AN AFRICAN FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE

Bernadette Malunga* (Page 49)

• BEYOND THE RHETORIC FOR GENDER EQUALITY IN THE 2010 CONSTITUTION: USING THE IRISH POTATO REGULATIONS AS A CASE FOR FITTING STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS FOR PURPOSE

Peter Munyi* (Page 64)

• AN ANALYSIS OF THE INTERSECTIONS OF WOMEN’S MULTIPLE IDENTITIES AND ITS IMPACT ON REPRESENTATION IN LOCAL PEACE PROCESSES IN KENYA: A CASE STUDY OF MOMBASA AND KILIFI COUNTIES

Annette Mbogoh* (Page 82)

• GENDERED LAND REGISTRATION: IS WANJIKU A REGISTERED LANDOWNER?

Peter Mburu* (Page 109)

• CUSTOMARY LAW AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN KENYA

Winifred Kamau* (Page 137)

• THE WIFE OF LAW: EQUALITY AND ITS DISCONTENTS

Roseline K. Njogu*, Patricia Kameri-Mbote** and Nkatha Kabira*** (Page 178)

• THE CARING WIFE AND MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY LAW AND PRACTICE IN KENYA (2010 – 2022).

Rosemary Mbaluto–Mutuku*, Nkatha Kabira**, and Nancy Baraza*** (Page 211)

• A REVIEW OF MITU-BELL WELFARE SOCIETY Vs KENYA AIRPORTS AUTHORITY; INITIATIVE FOR STRATEGIC LITIGATION IN AFRICA (ISLA) [2019] EKLR

Rodgers Garvin* (Page 235)

Contents

• Saving Uhuru Park: The Imperatives of Maintaining Open Public Spaces in the Wake of Mega-Infrastructural Projects (Page 1)

Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Hadijah Yahyah & Muriuki Muriungi

• Critical Considerations in Mega Development Projects in Africa: Making the Public Voice Count (Page 4)

Eva Maria Okoth, Gino Cocchiaro & Mark Odaga

• Protecting Uhuru Park as a Public Open Space: Options and Implications (Page 23)

Collins Odote

• The Place of the National Land Commission in Management of Public Open Spaces in Kenya (Page 47)

Mwenda K. Makathimo

• When Urban Green Spaces Meet Infrastructure Development in Kenya: A Case of the Nairobi Expressway (Page 66)

Richard Mulwa

• EIA as a Tool for Balancing Economic, Social & Environmental Considerations in Infrastructure Development: The Case of Nairobi Expressway (Page 82)

Linda Kosgei & Marrian Mutete Kioko- Mutinda

• Promoting Public Interest Litigation in Kenya to Protect Public Open Spaces (Page 97)

Emily Kinama

• Case Review: Protecting Public Spaces under Kenya’s New Constitutional Dispensation: A Review of Petition No. 15 of 2018, Okiya Omtatah Okoiti V. National Land Commission (Page 119)

Clarice Wambua

• Book Review: Blazing the Trail: Professor Charles Okidi’s Enduring Legacy in the Development of Environmental Law (Page 127)

Reviewed by Angela Waki

• Book Review: Using Evidence in Policy and Practice: Lessons from Africa (Page 134)

Reviewed by Elizabeth Gitari

Contents

• Towards Gender Equality: A Critical Analysis of the Constitutional Response to Women’s Discrimination in Malawi

Ngcimezile Mbano-Mweso (Page 1)

• The Constitutional Promise: Realising the Right to Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination in Kenya

Sarah Muringa Kinyanjui and Patricia Kameri-Mbote (Page 19)

• Constitutional Foundations for Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination in the Law Curriculum in Zimbabwe

Rosalie K Katsande and Sylvia Chirawu-Mugomba (Page 34)

• Reconfiguring Legal Education to Deepen Gender Equality: Mainstreaming Gender Through Curriculum Review at the School of Law University of Nairobi

Patricia Kameri-Mbote and Seth Wekesa (Page 54)

• ‘Engendering’ The Curricula at the University of Zambia School of Law: Vision, Challenges, Successes

Mulela Margaret Munalula (Page 82)

• Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Socio Economic Rights in Law Curricula: Lessons from the Faculty of Law, University of Malawi

Theresa Chome (Page 99)

• Gender Equality, Non-Discrimination and Women’s Participation in Agency Rule-Making

Bernadette Malunga and Migai Akech (Page 123)

• Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and Women’s Economic Empowerment

Bernadette Malunga and Ngeyi Ruth Kanyongolo (Page 147)

• Employment and the Gender Climate at Chancellor College

Symon Chiziwa, Ngeyi Kanyongolo, and Marlene Chikuni (Page 163)

• Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in Kenya

Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Sarah Kinyanjui & Yohana Gadaffi (Page 184)

• Case Review: Appeal No. 15 of 2018 on Woman to Woman Marriage

Nkatha Kabira & Boru Gollo Jattani (Page 210)

CONTENTS

• Genetic Use Restriction Technologies, Intellectual Property Rights and Sustainable Development in Eastern and Southern Africa

Patricia Kameri-Mbote, James Otieno-Odek (Page 1)

• Delineating a Rights-Based Constitutional Fiscal Social Contract Through African Fiscal Constitutions

Attiya Waris (Page 24)

• Converging Ubuntu Principles with Corporate Social Responsibility to Extend Corporate Benefits to Communities

Duncan Ojwang (Page 49)

• Plant Breeder’s Rights in Kenya: Appropriate IP for Biodiversity and Biotechnology

Ben Sihanya (Page 68)

• Building a Democratic Legislature In Kenya

Migai Akech (Page 100)

• Judicial Approaches to the Applicability of Customary Law to Succession Disputes in Kenya

Winifred Kamau (Page 140)

• Access to Financial Services: A Human Rights Perspective

Njaramba Gichuki (Page 165)

• The 160 Girls Decision: Development as the Freedom From Sexual Violence and the Limits of the Law in Attaining that Freedom

Agnes K. Meroka (Page 185)

• Getting It Right: Towards Socially Sustainable Exploitation of the Extractive Industry in Kenya

Collins Odote, Smith Otieno (Page 202)

• Taming the Opposition in Kenya: Between State Machinations and Legal Excesses: 1963 – 2007

Adams Oloo (Page 222)

• Legal Feminism and Traditional Legal Doctrine: Contesting the Dominant Paradigm

Nancy M. Baraza (Page 245)

• Book Review: Njaramba Gichuki, Law of Financial Institutions in Kenya

Winifred Kamau (Page 267)

• Case Review: The CKW Petition No. 6 of 2013 on Consensual Sex Between Minors: Discriminatory Laws, Deficient Laws, or Poor Implementation?

Zaina Kombo, George Osino, Faith Lukosi (Page 269)