Smith Ouma

@SmithOuma

Mvuvi, lawyer, urbanist ⏳: health law, land law. Research Fellow @GlobalDevInst
@OfficialUoM, rt ≠ endorsement

research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/smith.o… Joined May 2009

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Smith Ouma @SmithOuma Jun 26, 2024

Why should the assessment of citizen agitation be deferred to security agencies. What is the role of elected representatives then?

Citizen TV Kenya Verified account @citizentvkenya Jun 26, 2024

DP Gachagua: The security sector was caught off-guard by the intensity of the protests and agitation of Kenyans. Had Noordin Haji done his job, we would not be where we are today; he has no capacity as Director General of the National Intelligence Service

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Smith Ouma @SmithOuma Jun 26, 2024

Say their names!

Smith Ouma @SmithOuma Jun 25, 2024

Of Silicon Savannah and other tales

NetBlocks Verified account @netblocks Jun 25, 2024

⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a major disruption to internet connectivity in #Kenya; the incident comes amidst a deadly crackdown by police on #RejectFinanceBill2024 protesters a day after authorities claimed there would be no internet shutdown 📉

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Smith Ouma @SmithOuma Jun 25, 2024

That's the Kenyan Parliament there ON FIRE! Products of a regime that dared its young people

Mwalimu Mūtemi wa Kīama Verified account @MutemiWaKiama Jun 25, 2024

Bunge on fire

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Smith Ouma @SmithOuma Jun 24, 2024

Sneaky attempts to reinvent patronage in land allocation by expanding national government's power to allocate land. Important thread here👇

Namati Kenya @NamatiKenya Jun 24, 2024

A summary of the Land Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2023.

The bill proposes several amendments to laws that relate to land.
The bill aims to withdraw 2 major functions of @NLC_Kenya - namely land valuation & compulsory acquisition of land & transfer the functions to the CS, Lands.🧵

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