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Malava MP Malulu Injendi is dead
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 17, 2025

The Speaker extended his condolences to the MP’s family, friends, and constituents, urging them to remember him for his dedicated service and the impa...

Wetang'ula calls for speedy review of revised foreign policy as Kenya shapes global engagements
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 15, 2025

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described the revised policy as key to strengthening Kenya's role as a regional leader and an advocate for Africa'...

Calls for national heroes' burial grounds mount as radio icon Mambo Mbotela to be buried at Lang’ata Cemetery
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 14, 2025

Wetang'ula expressed disappointment over the planned burial of veteran broadcaster Leonard Mambo Mbotela at Lang'ata Cemetery, a public graveyard know...

Ruto's party backs Wetang'ula over contested Majority Coalition ruling
Barack Oduor  |  Feb 13, 2025

Legal and constitutional experts have, however, raised concerns over Wetang’ula’s decision to declare Kenya Kwanza as the majority side despite a High...

MP Salasya forced to delete video of Parliament session after backlash
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 11, 2025

Ichung’wah demanded that the Speaker order Salasya to apologise and delete the video from his social media pages.

Wetang’ula to challenge court ruling on dual role as Speaker and party leader
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 08, 2025

The judges emphasised that the Speaker, as an ex-officio Member of Parliament, must maintain neutrality.

Delays in hiring new IEBC commissioners put creation of new constituencies in doubt
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 30, 2025

Wetang'ula urged MPs to rally behind the IEBC once the new commissioners are in place, as their role is critical in maintaining the integrity of the e...

MPs to discuss CDF constitutionality, SHA in Naivasha retreat
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 26, 2025

Lawmakers will evaluate key finance-related legislation, including the Business Laws (Amendment) Act and the Tax Procedures (Amendment) Act, while als...

Speaker Wetang'ula directs MPs to vet Ruto's nominees by February 2025
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 21, 2024

The directive follows official communication from the President, received on Friday, and assigns the vetting responsibilities to various parliamentary...

NG-CDF to receive Sh5 billion this week, with monthly disbursements to follow
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 03, 2024

Wetang'ula added that starting in December, Sh7 billion will be released each month until June next year.

Speaker Wetang’ula calls for enhanced legislative reforms to fight corruption
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 30, 2024

Wetangula noted that these reforms, along with additional initiatives targeting key sectors such as agriculture, health, and ICT, will play a crucial...

House committee leaders face removal for absenteeism, Speaker Wetang’ula warns
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 28, 2024

Wetang’ula emphasised the necessity of quorate meetings, insisting that committee chairs must consistently participate, especially given the privilege...

Political parties to disclose coalition agreements to Parliament within 15 days in new proposal
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 21, 2024

Currently, political parties must submit their coalition agreements to the RPP either before or after elections.

Senate impeaches DP Rigathi Gachagua
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 17, 2024

Senators are currently voting against the 11 grounds of impeachment separately, electronically. 

Is this your motion? Senators press MP Mutuse in Gachagua's impeachment hearing
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 17, 2024

“Is this impeachment motion really and truly your motion? I ask that question because, on all accounts, the witness is unable to prove anything," Sena...

Senate allows additional evidence in DP Gachagua's impeachment proceedings
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 16, 2024

Kingi emphasised that all parties had been instructed to indicate "any other evidence" when submitting their responses.

Court to rule on Gachagua's impeachement one hour before Senate proceedings
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 15, 2024

If the night won’t be long for Gachagua ahead of his day of reckoning, then the one hour between the verdict and the Senate commencing the hearing at...

High Court declines to stop DP Gachagua's Senate impeachment hearing
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 15, 2024

Gachagua will be kicked out of the office before the end of this week if his legal team does not secure the conservatory orders.

Court declines to suspend public participation exercise in Gachagua impeachment process
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 03, 2024

The motion supporting Gachagua's removal garnered the signatures of 291 MPs, based on the 11 charges brought against him.

Public participation for Gachagua’s impeachment motion set for Friday across all counties
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 01, 2024

The Speaker added that the Clerk of the National Assembly would communicate the full details of the public participation exercise through media advert...

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