National Dialogue Committee Stories

New Bill proposes independent post-poll reviews of electoral processes
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 29, 2024

The proposed legislation seeks to transfer the role from IEBC to an external firm, which would submit its findings to Parliament within 90 days of its...

Kalonzo: Those delaying reconstitution of IEBC have self-centred interests
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 03, 2024

Musyoka pointed out that the National Dialogue Committee, a bipartisan initiative he co-led, had recommended that the process be expedited.

Bill proposes heavy fines for holding elections in illegal polling stations
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 29, 2024

This legislation is a product of Nadco, a bipartisan initiative formed to address political tensions following the disputed results of the August 9, 2...

New Bill seeks to repeal party laws, allow politicians to back rival's agendas
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 28, 2024

Critics argue that flexibility may undermine the structure and discipline of political parties, potentially rendering them mere stepping stones for po...

MPs dismiss proposal to allow political parties to expel dissenting members
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 25, 2024

The committee emphasised that elected representatives are accountable to the people and not just their political parties.

MPs move to shield Parliament from court orders
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 24, 2024

The Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) of the National Assembly recently rejected a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at clarifying that...

House team rejects NADCO proposal for official opposition leader, insists on referendum
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 13, 2024

This is a major setback to both President William Ruto and Opposition leader Raila Odinga, who had championed the proposal of the creation of an offic...

Kalonzo and Junet accused of interfering with IEBC selection panel nominations
Barack Oduor  |  Jul 30, 2024

Speaking to journalists in Nairobi, the party leadership protested against what they termed as strong arm twisting, which they vowed to fight back eve...

Nobody should lecture us about protests - ODM defends Raila from Gen Z criticism
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jul 10, 2024

The statement came against the backdrop of Gen Z protesters calling out Raila for meeting Ruto yesterday and agreeing to proposals submitted by NADCO...

After meeting with opposition, Ruto urges unity to tackle Kenya's economic challenges
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 09, 2024

The president highlighted the significance of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO), established last year to foster consensus across political line...

Kalonzo, Wamalwa claim 'sabotage' in implementation of NADCO report
Farhiya Hussein  |  Apr 02, 2024

Kalonzo alleges that the government's actions, as evidenced by the recent Kiambu court decision, are deliberate and go against agreements reached at t...

Raila receives NADCO report, calls for full implementation
Barack Oduor  |  Mar 08, 2024

Raila said the document is not perfect but a good start and can put the country on the path of stability and progress.

Azimio backs National Dialogue Committee recommendations with reservations
Abdimalik Hajir  |  Nov 29, 2023

The Azimio Parliamentary Group (PG) endorsed the recommendations put forth by the National Dialogue Committee (NDC) on Wednesday.

Confusion mars dialogue committee report as leaders differ on recommendations
Dennis Tarus  |  Nov 27, 2023

Ruto appeared to give the nod for the report as he assured Kenyans that recommendations by the bipartisan dialogue team will be implemented terming i...

Dialogue committee recommends return of Prime Minister, Leader of Official Opposition
Dennis Tarus  |  Nov 26, 2023

The committee said the Prime Minister shall be nominated and, with the approval of the National Assembly, appointed by the President.

National Dialogue Committee fails to agree on scrapping of housing levy, reduction of fuel VAT
Dennis Tarus  |  Nov 26, 2023

The committee said there was divergent opinion regarding the Housing Levy and VAT on fuel which were effected under the Finance Act 2023

MPs extend mandate of National Dialogue Committee by another month
Dennis Tarus  |  Oct 17, 2023

The bipartisan committee drawn from both the Kenya Kwanza and Azimio coalitions have already reached a consensus on the creation of the Office of the...

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