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The NG-CDF has faced legal challenges over the years, with critics arguing that it encroaches on county governments' roles.
The public forums will be held from 8 am to 5 pm in each constituency and at the offices of the 47 County Women Representatives.
The Bill, sponsored by Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo and his Ainabkoi counterpart Samuel Chepkonga, seeks to introduce three funds into the Constitution:...
Ultimately, the goal is to establish a National Education Fund to consolidate resources and ensure no child is denied access to education due to a lac...
Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga also wants MPs to keep off the NG-CDF, expressing his displeasure with their numerous demands to...
At present, various bodies, including governors, Members of Parliament, ward representatives, the Ministry of Education, and the President, are all gi...
He explained that January, February, and March are the most challenging financial months, highlighting the heavy financial commitments the Treasury fa...
The session saw the MPs suspending all other businesses and threatening to boycott the sitting in protest over the delays.
According to Mbuno, once fully operational, the digital hubs are expected to drive the growth of the digital economy and improve access to government...
They pointed to instances of misappropriation, stalled projects, unapproved reallocation of funds, and failure to provide required documents during au...
The proposed amendment would provide a legal foundation for the funds, ensuring their continuity beyond the High Court's ruling.
The computers were sent by President William Ruto following a request made by the MP during the President’s visit to the institution last week.
The dispute has continued to affect service delivery in counties, with key infrastructure projects stalled due to delayed disbursement of funds.
Chepkonga explained that the proposed amendments aim to safeguard the funds' role in promoting public participation in identifying development project...
The MPs questioned the government's failure to honour its commitment, pointing to Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi who had given them assurances...
Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina supported the proposal, saying the Senate is committed to strengthening devolution by ensuring counties receive adequate...
A recurring issue throughout various constituencies is the lack of proper documentation and accountability in bursary disbursements.
The High Court ordered that the NG-CDF be wound down by June 2026, giving the National Assembly two years to complete ongoing projects.
Lawmakers will evaluate key finance-related legislation, including the Business Laws (Amendment) Act and the Tax Procedures (Amendment) Act, while als...
He described education as the cornerstone of sustainable development and reaffirmed his administration's commitment to making it a priority.
The world today is looking at food security as the number one agenda yet we have neglected 80 per cent of this country agriculturally.
The move comes after multiple court rulings declaring the NG-CDF unconstitutional due to its absence in the Constitution.
Wetang'ula added that starting in December, Sh7 billion will be released each month until June next year.
The National Assembly voted to allocate counties Sh380 billion but senators rejected this proposal.
Only two MPs, Raphael Wanjala (Budalangi) and Mark Nyamita (Uriri) supported the motion to merge the bursaries.
In the ruling, the court set a deadline for the fund's operations to cease by midnight on June 30, 2026.
The Friday ruling stated that all projects, programmes, and activities under the fund must be halted by June 30, 2026.
Despite the ruling, the judges acknowledged the positive impact the NG-CDF has had on local communities across the country.
In a letter from Clerk of the National Assembly Samuel Njoroge dated August 16, 2024, Wetang'ula expressed hope that the new policy would ensure fairn...
Dr. Mbwarali Kame, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Education, appeared before the committee to address these concerns.
