13. Is there a ban on the use of state resources in favour or against a political party or candidate?

Kenya

Kenya

Answer
Yes
Source

Election Campaign Finance Act 2013 -section 14
14. Prohibition on contributions
(1) A candidate, a political party or a referendum committee shall not receive
any contribution or donation, in cash or in kind from the State, a State institution
or agency or any other public resource.
(2) A State, a state institution or a public officer shall not use any public resource
to—
(a) support or to campaign in support of a candidate, a political party or
a referendum committee; or
(b) support any organisation that is supporting or campaigning for a
candidate, political party or a referendum committee.

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