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While some argue the military’s involvement ensures speed and discipline, the legislators insist civilian contractors should be prioritised to safegua...
Thousands of current and former TUK employees risk losing their life savings amid allegations of negligence and fund misuse.
Mbadi said the arrangements fall outside the budget financing framework and therefore cannot be classified as public debt.
This confrontation follows complaints from senators who say some counties are applying land rates in ways that threaten residents’ welfare and raise b...
The court found that Orwoba intentionally and maliciously shared the allegations through her WhatsApp status, Facebook page, and X, with the aim of da...
Sifuna petitioned for an investigation into why communities such as Mathare, Korogocho, Majengo Gorofani, and Kwa Reuben have remained without electri...
The sitting will also provide room to consider any other urgent business or messages from the National Assembly or county assemblies that may arise.
The dramatic moment unfolded during the Senate Agriculture, Blue Economy and Livestock Committee session on Thursday, when Governor Natembeya tabled a...
The Senate Committee on Lands decried that residents have been displaced since the 2007/2008 post-election violence and continue to live in makeshift...
The legislators are now pushing for changes requiring the NLC to first receive compensation funds before project-affected persons sign any agreements...
According to the report, the Nairobi County government recorded the highest financial risk exposure at Sh157.36 billion, followed by Kakamega at Sh41....
Legislators are now calling for urgent intervention to restore the country’s blood transfusion services and prevent further loss of lives.
Gachagua's allies dismissed the elections as a predetermined process.
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.
The committee recommended immediate payment of all valid pending bills after the auditor general had reviewed them.
The committee recommends sanctions and surcharges for accounting officers who fail to recover outstanding imprests.
In Tharaka Nithi, the committee has called for an investigation into unpaid bills totalling Sh439.32 million.
The unpaid claims, which include group life benefits, group personal accident, and work injury benefits act claims, relate to police officers and thei...
The committee noted an increasing trend where governors consistently fail to honour such invitations, often requesting postponements without valid rea...
Muthomi Njuki of Tharaka-Nithi, Simba Arati of Kisii, Ken Lusaka of Bungoma, Mohammud Ali of Marsabit, and Gideon Mung'aro of Kilifi are among recent...
Currently, the Constitution limits presidential terms to a maximum of two five-year periods.
Despite Ngilu's absence, the Senate committee questioned former Kitui County Chief Officer of Trade and Investments, Justus Makau.
The Nairobi boss has also been slapped with a Sh500,000 fine for skipping the meeting.
