Mr Ruto shot the first salvo last weekend when he dismissed talk of amending the constitution as misplaced and intended to accommodate a few individuals. “You will agree with me the prayers sought by the petitioner require thoughtful consideration as they propose to fundamentally alter the architecture of our Constitution,” Mr Muturi argued. “The structure we had under the Grand Coalition government was purely presidential and not parliamentary,” Mr Mudavadi said. “We all agree that there is need for constitutional change to fix the 20 per cent that is defective in the 2010 Constitution. PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEMHe however said it was time the 2010 constitution was reviewed.

Source: Daily Nation April 20, 2018 20:37 UTC