In 1964, when Kenya became a republic, the post of prime minister was abolished and Jomo Kenyatta became president.
The process of the proposed amendments to the constitution, was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of Kenya On 31 March 2022.
[2] The head of state remained Queen Elizabeth II who was represented through a governor-general in Kenya.
[4] The prime minister office was only effective up to 12 December 1964, before Kenya became a republic; Kenyatta became president.
Both leading coalitions produced a deputy prime minister: Musalia Mudavadi for ODM, and Uhuru Kenyatta for PNU.
[9] On 31 March 2022, the Supreme Court of Kenya upheld the rulings of the lower courts, ruling that, "The Constitution Amendment Bill of 2020 is unconstitutional," because President Kenyatta [Uhuru] initiated the amendments through his creation of the Presidential Taskforce on Building Bridges to Unity Advisory, and vocal endorsement of the legislation crafted based on their findings.