According to Constitution, Kenya called “Republic” in 1963
Regarding the controversy about the new birth certificate released on WND,
The main argument against it is that Kenya wasn’t a republic until 1964 according to wikipedia etc.
According to the Kenyan constitution, they DID call themselves a republic in 63.
http://www.constitutionnet.org/en/vl/constitution-republic-kenya-1963-amended-2008
http://www.constitutionnet.org/files/Kenyan%20constitution%20amended%202008.pdf
According to the Kenyan constitution, they DID call themselves a republic in 63.
No. PLEASE STOP POSTING A 2008 CONSTITUTION AND CLAIMING IT'S A 1963 CONSTITUTION.
From everything we can tell, here's the real scoop on the 1963 Constitution:
http://www.constitutionnet.org/en/vl/fsearch/results/field_publication_date%3A1963
A quote from this page: " This is the Constitution of Kenya at Independence in 1963. It was constituted into ten chapters covering issues ranging from Citizenship, Executive and Legislative Powers, The Judicature and Legi..."
See the document at:
http://www.constitutionnet.org/files/KEL63-002.pdf
It refers to Kenya only as "Kenya."