Mathews Ndanyi

Government praises bid to curb cattle raids, but critics say stronger mechanisms are needed to enforce peace.
Critics say current process is flawed and further challenges lie ahead.
Crisis within judiciary holds up plans for international crimes unit.
Campaigners say rights of conflict victims are threatened by ICC rule changes.
New initiative seen as way to win greater cooperation in crime-solving, but that will be hard since people have little faith in the police.
Computerisation should prevent long delays to trials caused when documents go missing.
Commentators say it is too early to stop funding work to build lasting peace at community level.
Victims of violence after 2007 election are reluctant to participate this time around.