By MAUREEN KAKAHMore by this AuthorTwo lobbies have sued the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament over failure to enact legislation on the two-thirds gender principle in elective and appointive bodies. The Centre for Rights Education and Awareness (CREA) and Community Advocacy and Awareness Trust fault Parliament (Senate and National Assembly) for failing to enact the legislation within the set timeline. Related Content Lobbies seek court's help in push for gender ruleA year ago, it sued the AG and Commission on the Implementation of the Constitution (CIC). Another year down the line, the two lobbies have joined forces to challenge the delay in enacting the dispute legislation. Judge Ngugi had criticized the AG and CIC for not taking steps toward ensuring the execution of the legislation.

Source: Daily Nation September 05, 2016 20:26 UTC