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National Assembly, Senate returns from recess to tackle heavy legislative agenda
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 22, 2025

In the National Assembly, priority will be given to the vetting of nominees for appointment as High Commissioners, Ambassadors and Consuls-General, as...

Bill expanding Senate's powers sparks debate over oversight, budget control
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 13, 2025

The Council of Governors (CoG) expressed support, particularly for the requirement that all legislation must pass both Houses before presidential asse...

Senate pushes for easier recall of MPs, MCAs in major accountability drive
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 26, 2025

The committee urged the Office of the Attorney General to lead the drafting of a comprehensive recall policy in partnership with key institutions.

Anti-Corruption Bill delayed by Senate after President Ruto's reservations
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 28, 2025

The Bill, which was first passed by the National Assembly, is aimed at tackling corruption in public procurement, where state officials are often accu...

Senate Bill seeks to end detention of patients, bodies over unpaid bills
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 28, 2025

If passed, the Bill would provide a legal framework to ensure that patients and bodies are not held over financial disputes, compelling health facilit...

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