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Speaker Moses Wetang’ula announced that Thursday’s special sitting would begin at 10 am and continue late into the night, allowing every MP the opportunity to pay tribute to the man affectionately known as Baba.
Gilgil MP Martha Wangari sought a statement from Education CS Julius Migos Ogamba on measures being taken to resolve the stalemate between the Government and university staff unions.
Lawmakers say the new legislation will foster innovation in the fintech sector while enhancing consumer protection and financial system integrity.
The National Assembly voted by 364 to 194 to reject Bayrou, while 25 MPs abstained. The prime minister had himself called the surprise vote of confidence amid mounting opposition to his budget proposals.
The lawmaker explained AI’s promise in agriculture and medicine but cautioned that AI-generated misinformation is already undermining democracy
Minority Whip Millie Odhiambo raised a point of order, warning that the mass visits posed potential safety risks to children
The new law repeals the Public Officer Ethics Act and establishes a consolidated legal framework for preventing and addressing conflict of interest in public office.
The appellate court, in a decision delivered by Justices Daniel Musinga, Pauline Nyamweya, and George Odunga, suspended the enforcement of a June 5 High Court ruling that had declared the exclusion of counties from the RMLF unconstitutional.
The proposals seek to equip the two offices with the legal ability to take punitive action against government institutions that fail to comply with audit and budgetary regulations.
If adopted, the proposed changes would bring the Senate closer in function to its counterpart in the United States, representing a significant shift in the balance of legislative power in Kenya.
The Public Participation Bill, 2024, is among several items classified as priority by the National Assembly.
The committee demanded answers from Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga, who appeared before them to defend the proposal.