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CS Murkomen pushes for paramilitary training, stronger legal protection for Serjeant-at- arms

Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen has called for reforms to strengthen the security apparatus of legislative institutions, enhanced training and legal protections for Serjeant at Arms, citing the 2024 invasion of Parliament as a turning point.Speaking during the 3rd National Conference of Serjeant-at-Arms, CS Murkomen described the invasion of Parliament on June 25, 2024, as a defining moment that exposed vulnerabilities within Kenyaโ€™s democratic...

๐๐€๐‘๐‹๐ˆ๐€๐Œ๐„๐๐“ ๐’๐“๐€๐…๐… ๐„๐๐‚๐Ž๐”๐‘๐€๐†๐„๐ƒ ๐“๐Ž ๐„๐Œ๐๐‘๐€๐‚๐„ ๐๐‡๐˜๐’๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐‹ ๐–๐„๐‹๐‹๐๐„๐’๐’ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐“๐„๐€๐Œ ๐’๐๐ˆ๐‘๐ˆ๐“

๐”๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ณ๐ข ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Parliamentary staff have been urged to embrace a culture of physical and mental wellness to enhance productivity and overall performance at work.Speaking this Friday during the official launch of the Parliamentary Sports event at Ulinzi Sports Complex, t...

PARLIAMENT STAFF ENCOURAGED TO EMBRACE PHYSICAL WELLNESS AND TEAM SPIRIT

PARLIAMENT STAFF ENCOURAGED TO EMBRACE PHYSICAL WELLNESS AND TEAM SPIRITUlinzi Sports ComplexFriday, 31st October 2025Parliamentary staff have been urged to embrace a culture of physical and mental wellness to enhance productivity and overall performance at work.Speaking this Friday during the offic...

SENATORS EULOGISE THE SECOND PRIME MINISTER RAILA AMOLO ODINGA

๐’๐„๐๐€๐“๐Ž๐‘๐’ ๐„๐”๐‹๐Ž๐†๐ˆ๐’๐„ ๐“๐‡๐„ ๐’๐„๐‚๐Ž๐๐ƒ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ๐„ ๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐’๐“๐„๐‘ ๐‘๐€๐ˆ๐‹๐€ ๐€๐Œ๐Ž๐‹๐Ž ๐Ž๐ƒ๐ˆ๐๐†๐€๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐’๐ž๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐š๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐›๐ขThe Senate of Kenya was on Thursday united as it eulogised the former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga whose abrupt death while receiving treatment in India shocked the country.During the...

SENATOR MUTINDA EARNS GLOBAL HONOUR WITH ELECTION TO PARLIAMENTARY NETWORK BOARD

๐’๐„๐๐€๐“๐Ž๐‘ ๐Œ๐”๐“๐ˆ๐๐ƒ๐€ ๐„๐€๐‘๐๐’ ๐†๐‹๐Ž๐๐€๐‹ ๐‡๐Ž๐๐Ž๐”๐‘ ๐–๐ˆ๐“๐‡ ๐„๐‹๐„๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐“๐Ž ๐๐€๐‘๐‹๐ˆ๐€๐Œ๐„๐๐“๐€๐‘๐˜ ๐๐„๐“๐–๐Ž๐‘๐Š ๐๐Ž๐€๐‘๐ƒ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐š ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ฅ๐ฒ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ–๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Senator Tabitha Mutinda has achieved a remarkable milestone following her election to the Board of Governance of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank and the Interna...

SENATOR MUNDIGI SEEKS ACCOUNTABILITY ON DELAYED EMBU BRIDGES

SENATOR MUNDIGI SEEKS ACCOUNTABILITY ON DELAYED EMBU BRIDGESSenate ChamberTuesday, 28th October 2025Senator Alexander Mundigi (Embu) has raised concern over prolonged delays in the construction of the Mukoongoro and Mwiria bridges, which remain incomplete despite allocations by the Ministry of Roads...

CS MUTUA FACES SENATE SCRUTINY OVER SUGAR SECTOR LAYOFFS

CS MUTUA FACES SENATE SCRUTINY OVER SUGAR SECTOR LAYOFFSParliament BuildingsWednesday, 29th October 2025The Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection, Dr. Alfred Mutua, has defended the discharge of a section of workers from State-owned sugar companies that were recently leased, saying the ...

CS DUALE APPEARS BEFORE SENATE TO ADDRESS QUESTIONS ON THE HEALTH SECTOR REFORMS

CS DUALE APPEARS BEFORE SENATE TO ADDRESS QUESTIONS ON THE HEALTH SECTOR REFORMSSenate PlenaryWednesday, 29th October 2025Cabinet Secretary for Health, Hon. Aden Duale, today appeared before the Senate Plenary to respond to questions raised by lawmakers concerning the implementation, funding and ref...

SENATOR CHUTE QUESTIONS KDFโ€™S ROLE IN PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

SENATOR CHUTE QUESTIONS KDFโ€™S ROLE IN PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTSSenate ChamberWednesday, 29th October 2025Senator Mohamed Chute (Marsabit) has raised concerns over the involvement of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) in implementing civilian public infrastructure projects.While seeking a Statement ...

SENATOR KIBWANA CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY ON NEW FOOD LABELLING RULES

SENATOR KIBWANA CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY ON NEW FOOD LABELLING RULESParliament Buildings Thursday, 30th October 2025Senator Hamida Kibwana has sought clarity regarding the government's new mandatory food labeling regulations. The legislator emphasized that this is a matter of national conc...