Senate Oversight Fund Stories
The proposed amendment would provide a legal foundation for the funds, ensuring their continuity beyond the High Court's ruling.
The Bill proposes stripping the National Assembly of its exclusive role in budget-making. It suggests that once the Budget Committee reviews and appro...
Legislators are now calling for urgent intervention to restore the country’s blood transfusion services and prevent further loss of lives.
Chepkonga explained that the proposed amendments aim to safeguard the funds' role in promoting public participation in identifying development project...
Governors have been pushing for at least Sh547 billion as their equitable share, arguing that anything less would hinder service delivery.
Mwangaza, also the bishop of Baite Family Fellowship Church, chose Mutuma as her running mate after "extensive prayer and consultations".
Nyakang’o said the Sh704.25 million allocated to her office in the current financial year is already depleted. She noted that without additional funds...
Council of Governors Finance Committee Chairman Fernandes Barasa stressed that counties require Sh547 billion to meet their obligations.
In a report presented to both the Senate and the National Assembly, the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee stated that such a change would require a...
Despite reassurances from Health Cabinet Secretary and CoG Chairperson Ahmed Abdullahi that there was no secrecy in the deal, senators remain unconvin...
Gachagua's allies dismissed the elections as a predetermined process.
The situation has sparked a diplomatic row between Kenya and Sudan, especially as RSF continues to push for the creation of a new government.
Senator Mohamed emphasised that healthcare is a fundamental right and demanded that the county government prioritise its improvement,
Counties with the highest amounts of unspent funds include Kisii, which has Sh3.46 billion sitting idle in the CRF account, while its development fund...
The Senate is pushing for a resolution that will allow the simultaneous tabling of audit reports for all 47 counties to fast-track scrutiny and preven...
Senator Kajwang' recommended the need for a coordinated effort to combat corruption but questioned who should lead such an initiative.
Among those affected is Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa, who has been ousted as chairperson of the Senate Roads and Transport Committee.
Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina supported the proposal, saying the Senate is committed to strengthening devolution by ensuring counties receive adequate...
With the Senate set to resume its sittings on February 11, 2025, the fate of the proposed revenue-sharing formula remains uncertain.
The PAC is urging county assemblies to take corrective measures, ensure prudent financial management, and adhere to existing regulations to prevent fu...
