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No Charlatans Will Be Allowed To Operate In Kenya, Public Work Ps Assures Housing Committee

The State Department for Public Works led by the Principal Secretary (PS), Mr. Joel Arumonyang has assured the Committee on Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works that only registered and qualified individuals will be allowed to operate in Kenya’s construction industry in an effort to reduce the rising cases of building collapses should the proposed National Construction (Amendment) Bill, 2025 sail through.The proposed Bill by the State Department for Public Works seeks to change and strengthe...

Parliament Begins Funeral Arrangements for Late Ol Kalou MP Hon. David Kiaraho

Parliament Begins Funeral Arrangements for Late Ol Kalou MP Hon. David KiarahoRunda, Nairobi CountySunday, March 29, 2026The Parliament of Kenya has commenced funeral preparations for the late Ol Kalou Legislator, Hon. David Njuguna Kiaraho.Hon. Kiaraho passed away on Sunday morning while receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital. A team of lawmakers visited the late legislator’s home in Runda, Nairobi, where they condoled with the family and began coordinating funeral arrangements. In...

House adopts report on high seas biodiversity treaty (BBNJ agreement)

House adopts report on high seas biodiversity treaty (BBNJ agreement)National Assembly Chambers. The National Assembly has adopted the Ratification of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea concerning the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological div...

Women legislators root for data-driven policy making in parliament

Women legislators root for data-driven policy making in parliamentThursday, June 5, 2025,Nairobi, Nairobi CountyMembers of the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) have emphasized the need to strengthen the use of data and research in Parliamentary decision-making.The lawmakers, drawn from...

The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 53 of 2024) has been introduced in the National Assembly.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY UPDATE | The Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 53 of 2024) has been introduced in the National Assembly.The principal object of this Bill is to amend the Penal Code to delete section 266. Sponsored by Hon. Anthony Oluoch, the proposed amendment will decr...

Nandi residents endorse Finance & VASP Bills, advocate for enhanced civic education

Nandi residents endorse Finance & VASP Bills, advocate for enhanced civic educationKipchoge Keino Complex, Nandi CountyJune 4, 2025 Residents of Nandi County have expressed their support for the Finance Bill, 2025 and the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025. However, they also strong...

Women Mps engage stakeholders to strengthen partnerships on menstrual health and hygiene in Kenya

Women Mps engage stakeholders to strengthen partnerships on menstrual health and hygiene in Kenya Wednesday, June 4, 2025Nairobi, Nairobi CountyMembers of Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) have today reaffirmed their commitment to improving reproductive health rights for women and ...

National Assembly update

National Assembly updateThe National Assembly has APPROVED the appointment of the following persons to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC):(i) Mr. Erastus Edung Ethekon – Chairperson(ii) Ms. Ann Njeri Nderitu – Member (iii) Mr. Moses Alutalala Mukhwana – Member(iv) Ms. Ma...

National Assembly approves nominees for IEBC Chairperson and Commissioners

National Assembly approves nominees for IEBC Chairperson and CommissionersWednesday, 4th June, 2025National Assembly ChamberThe National Assembly has approved the nomination of seven persons for appointment as Chairperson and Commissioners of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC...

We must remove bottlenecks that hinder bilateral engagements, Speaker Wetang’ula tells Azerbaijan Foreign Affairs Minister

We must remove bottlenecks that hinder bilateral engagements, Speaker Wetang’ula tells Azerbaijan Foreign Affairs MinisterParliament BuildingsTuesday, 3rd June, 2025 National Assembly Speaker Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Moses Wetang’ula has reaffirmed Parliament’s commitment to supporting the executive forg...

ICYMI: Public Hearings on the Finance Bill, 2025.

ICYMI: Public Hearings on the Finance Bill, 2025.Busia County: June 3, 2025Residents of Busia County have tearlier oday taken part in the Public Hearings on the Finance Bill, 2025.The Bill which is before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance & National Planning is undergoing P...