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Chapter 9, Part 1 · Art. 129

Principles of executive authority

  • Executive authority comes from the people of Kenya and must be exercised according to the Constitution.
    Art. 129(1)

    (1) Executive authority derives from the people of Kenya and shall be exercised in accordance with this Constitution.

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  • It must be exercised as service to the people, for their well-being and benefit.
    Art. 129(2)

    (2) Executive authority shall be exercised in a manner compatible with the principle of service to the people of Kenya, and for their well-being and benefit.

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