The government to spend kshs.44.7 billion on construction of Talanta Sports Complex, Ministry tells National Assembly Committee

Friday, 11 April, 2025

The government to spend kshs.44.7 billion on construction of Talanta Sports Complex, Ministry tells National Assembly Committee

The government to spend kshs.44.7 billion on construction of Talanta Sports Complex, Ministry tells National Assembly Committee 

๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“
๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐“๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ

The Ministry of Defense has said the government will spend Kshs.44.7 billion to construct the Talanta Sports Complex.

Defense Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Soipan Tuya told the National Assembly Committee on Sports and Culture that Kshs. 2 billion has already been paid to the Chinese firm that has been contracted to construct the Stadium.

COG tables ammendments on the Intergovernmental Relations (Ammendment) Bill, 2024

COG tables ammendments on the Intergovernmental Relations (Ammendment) Bill, 2024 

๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ 
๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“

The Council of Governors (C.O.G) led by Vice-Chair H.E Governor Mutahi Kahiga and H.E Governor Stephen has today presented amendments proposals on the Intergovernmental Relations (Amendment) Bill, 2024 before the Departmental Committee on Regional Development. 

Cohesion Commiitee turns away Controller of Budget, cites ill preparedness

Friday, 11 April, 2025

Cohesion Commiitee turns away Controller of Budget, cites ill preparedness

Cohesion Commiitee turns away Controller of Budget, cites ill preparedness

๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“
๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐“๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ

A House Committee has turned away the Controller of Budget (CoB) Dr. Margret Nyasiong'o on the basis that she was ill prepared to appear before it.

The National Assembly Committee on Cohesion and Equal Opportunities dismissed Dr Nyakang'o after she failed to table a detailed report on queries on accountability.

Lawmakers' push for timely release of capitation, better staffing in national polytechnics

Friday, 11 April, 2025

Lawmakers' push for timely release of capitation, better staffing in national polytechnics

Lawmakers' push for timely release of capitation, better staffing in national polytechnics

๐•๐ข๐ก๐ข๐ ๐š ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ 
๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“

Members of the National Assembly Committee on Education have raised concerns over serious gaps in staffing, delays in disbursement of capitation and infrastructure in national polytechnics during a recent oversight visit to three institutions in Western Kenya.

National Assembly Transport Committee considers amendment Bills aimed to spark change in the sector

Friday, 11 April, 2025

National Assembly Transport Committee considers amendment Bills aimed to spark change in the sector

National Assembly Transport Committee considers amendment Bills aimed to spark change in the sector 

๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ฅ๐ฒ, 
๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“

The Departmental committee on Transport has called on the Ministry of Roads and Transportation to provide comprehensive explanations on a series of proposed amendment Bills under its review. 

The amendments proposed by Legislators Hon. Naisula Leesuda and Hon. Kiragu Chege are aimed at streamlining the country's transport, road and safety laws.

The Budget and Appropriations Committee reviews new legislative proposals aimed at sectoral growth and reform

Friday, 11 April, 2025

The Budget and Appropriations Committee reviews new legislative proposals aimed at sectoral growth and reform

The Budget and Appropriations Committee reviews new legislative proposals aimed at sectoral growth and reform

๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ, ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“.

The Budget and Appropriations Committee, chaired by Hon. Samuel Atandi (Alego Usonga), has officially received a series of Legislative Proposals from Members of Parliament, each seeking to address critical gaps in different sectors of the economy and public service.

COG insists on devolution of sanitation mandate in meeting with Blue Economy Committee

COG insists on devolution of sanitation mandate in meeting with Blue Economy Committee

๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ, ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“.

The Council of Governors (CoG) has reaffirmed that the responsibility for water and sanitation services lies squarely with County Governments, cautioning against any attempts to undermine this constitutional mandate through national policy directives.

House Environment Committee questions PS Mugambi over illegal logging in the country.

Friday, 11 April, 2025

House Environment Committee questions PS Mugambi over illegal logging in the country.

House Environment Committee questions PS Mugambi over illegal logging in the country.

๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ, ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐“๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ.
๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“.

The Principal Secretary in the State Department for Forestry Mr. Gitonga Mugambi was hard-pressed to explain to the National Assembly's Departmental Committee on Environment Forestry and Mining why the Country is experiencing rampant and protected illegal logging activities leading to destruction of forests in the country. 

MPs' hear challenges facing Kitale and Bungoma Polytechnics during oversight visit

Thursday, 10 April, 2025

MPs' hear challenges facing Kitale and Bungoma Polytechnics during oversight visit

MPs' hear challenges facing Kitale and Bungoma Polytechnics during oversight visit

๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ณ๐จ๐ข๐š ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฆ๐š ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ 
๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“

Members of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education have raised concerns over staffing, funding, and infrastructure gaps at Kitale National Polytechnic and Bungoma National Polytechnic during an inspection visit to the two institutions.