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27the country can afford to sustain financially because, every ministry has fisical tender boards down to the district. A successfulcandidate for the presidency need not to be an MP. A public servant need not to be employed at the pleasure of the President.One need only to be competent. The President shall have the Vice President, Ministers, Assistant Ministers before sittingoffice. It is needless for a successful candidate to acquire 25% of valid votes cast in five provinces a simple majority is enough.Parliament: a Parliamentary Service Commission shall decide on MPs salaries and other remunerations in line with the country’scapability. Non-performing MPs and Councillors should be recalled by the electorate if a majority of the voters can make thatresolution. Because during their campaigns, they say their agenda and yet they cannot after winning they keep quite. They causeclosure of business in House and, at the tax payer’s expense. There shall be checks and balances for their performances.Mayors and Chairmen of cities, Municipalities and Councils should be elected by the public. There shall be a Housecommittee comprising government and opposition members to prepare an annual budget. The size of Parliamentary andCouncil constituencies awards shall be served as by equal or near equal number of constitutents or voters. This will make thework of representative even an affordable. Parliament shall have a committee to draf an annual calendar of events and atimetable. The President should not have power to prorogue, close or call the House sessions.The Judiciary: to be sure that the three arms or government are independent, the Judiciary Service Commission shouldcomprise of professionals. For example, lawyers, economists, personnel administrators all for hiring and firing. Properremuneration should insulate them from corruption. There shall be court inspectors I have use that simple word, there could bea better word but let me use the word inspectors to assure the public that cases don’t take unnecessarily too long. Let there bea Constitutional court or courts to arbitrate constitutional issues. In final judicial matters, law and Constitution, let there be asupreme court to preside over. Judicial promotion shall be on meritorial performance irrespective of ethnic background. ThePresident shall not interfere with cases or inquiries going on in court. There should be provision for an individual or group ofindividuals. For example, aggrieved farmers on matters of economic mismanagement by the government or a parastatalcompany of the agricultural produce like sugar and coffee to go to court free of charge, to seek redress. This will be possibleas I have said, if it will be free of charge.All Kenyans shall be equal before the law for jurisdiction. Economic subotage by the politically well placed shall not beallowed they shall equally face the law. General: sodomy due to lack of spouse is inhuman. So, the prisons should be humanenough to sustain one’s dignity. Overcrowding to cause sure deaths must be avoided. If the government arrests citizensillegally, a case of compensation should be instituted free of charge and leaves provided for that. Police’s shooting-to-kill,violate human right; As much as possible, let them shoot to subdue for arrest and eventual court action. There shall be anombudsman office down to the district for the public to register their complaints and views for redress.Commissions of inquiry: ----