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NTSA Board chairperson Khatib Mwashetani (left) with Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir (centre) in Mombasa during a meeting with the National Assembly Committee on Delegated Legislation. PHOTO/HANDOUT
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MPs raise concerns over proposed new traffic rules

The proposed rules, developed by the National Transport and Safety Authority in conjunction with the Ministry, are aimed at strengthening vehicle safety standards, enhancing inspection systems and tightening enforcement amid rising concerns over road accidents.

From left the Shipping and Maritime Affairs PS Aden Abdi Millah, CS Mining Hassan Joho and Mining CFO during the Parliamentary Budget policy statement presentation in Parliament on 14th April, 2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG'I
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PS Millah flags risks to maritime growth over Sh19.8bn funding gap

The PS noted that the department had originally required a higher allocation but was still working within a Budget Policy Statement ceiling of Sh 6.383 billion, leaving several key programmes underfunded.

Police, IEBC and Interior Ministry align strategies for 2027 polls
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Police, IEBC and Interior Ministry align strategies for 2027 polls

Murkomen said a national Election Security Preparedness Framework has already been completed, drawing lessons from past elections dating back to 1992. He said the framework focuses on electoral violence, misinformation, cyber threats, hotspot mapping, and stronger coordination between institutions involved in election management and security.

Secretary for National Cohesion and Values Josiah Musili during a meeting with the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security in Parliament on 14th April,2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG’I
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Calls mount for review of Cohesion Agencies over role overlap concerns

MPs argued that the current arrangement is creating inefficiencies in the use of public funds and blurring responsibility in the implementation of peace and unity programmes across the country.

Kenya’s nominee for High Commissioner to Canada, Humphrey Wattanga taking oath before vetting by the National Assembly Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee at Bunge Towers on May 14, 2026. PHOTO/HANDOUT
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MPs grill Wattanga over delayed vetting, KRA exit and readiness for Canada post

Wattanga, who served as KRA Commissioner General from August 2023 to April 2026, appeared before the committee chaired by Belgut MP Nelson Koech for approval hearings at Parliament Buildings.

Transport CS Davis Chirchir flanked by other Ministry officials before the National Assembly Committee on Transport and Roads at Bunge Towers, Nairobi, on April 14, 2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG'I
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MPs to scrutinise Sh36.9bn plan as Kenya steps up entry into aerospace development

The Sh36.9 billion request comes at a time when the government is prioritizing upgrades in aviation systems, stronger safety regulation, and positioning Kenya as a regional hub for air transport and emerging space technology.

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