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Specific groups of people in Kenya recognised by the new constitution include;Marginalised groupThe womenThe youthDisability
Sources of the British Constitution are;Act of parliament e.g the Magna Carta 1215, the parliament Act of 11911.The legal publications by reputable authorities e.g scholars lawyers stateman.Royal prerogatives e.g declaring war and making peace.From Hansard - official of the proceedings of parliament.The British conventions which have been used from generations to generations over along period of time.The courts of Britain established decision making made by British law courts from time to time become part of the British Constitution.
Rights of the marginalized groups as contained in the Kenyan constitution include;Right to participate in government and other spheres of life Right to be provided with appropriate education Right to be provided with employmentRight to develop their cultural values, language and practices.Right to have access to water, health services and infrastructure.
Features of the new constitution include;Reduction of presidents executive powersDevolution of power to regions county and national governmentCreation of the senate and the national assembly to constitute the parliament/bicameral.On citizenship, birth, registration ar the only recognized ways of attaining Kenya Citizenship (Dual citizenship recognized)Supremacy of the constitutionLand ownershipLeadership and integrityIndependent commissions and officesNational security organsIndependent judiciaryIndependent executiveIndependence legislatureProcedure of constitutional amendment
Other sources of government revenue apart from borrowing include;TaxesFees eg government utilities like gate chargesFines and penaltiesGrantsInterest and divided on loans and investmentsAppropriate in aids