Lawmakers Revenue Sharing standoff over Sh420 Billion vs Senate’s Sh454.7Billion
The Mediation Committee co-chaired by Samuel Atandi and Ali Roba has begun deliberations aimed at breaking the deadlock between the National Assembly and the Senate…
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Women’s lobby seeks urgent reforms to protect women and girls
A women’s movement lobby led by former senator Gloria Orwoba has petitioned the Ministry of Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action demanding urgent action over…
KAGRC defends its progress as MPs Review audit questions
The National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Agriculture and Administration (PICS-SAA) has reviewed audit queries raised by the Auditor General on the Kenya…
Child Welfare Society faces pressure over PFM compliance gaps
The Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture has urged the Child Welfare Society of Kenya (CWSK) to fully comply with statutory timelines…
Wetang’ula warns governors of criminal sanctions over snubbing parliamentary committees
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has warned governors that they risk criminal sanctions if they continue to snub appearances before parliamentary committees. He said the…
Counties face mounting pension debt as Senate taskforce flags Sh 115.7 Billion liability
County governments across the country are under renewed scrutiny following revelations of a massive pension debt burden, with a Senate-commissioned taskforce warning of escalating financial…
Senate to grill assemblies over financial irregularities
Several county assemblies will be required to appear before the Senate within the next 90 days to explain audit failures and persistent financial irregularities. This…
Counties on the spot over Sh32.3 billion pending bills crisis
County governments have been put on notice over the growing accumulation and poor disclosure of pending bills, with a parliamentary committee warning that the situation…
Counties faulted over ethnic imbalance, failure to meet PWD hiring quotas
County governments are on the spot over widespread non-compliance with laws on ethnic diversity and inclusion, following findings by a parliamentary committee that point to…
School feeding programme faces Sh6.6bn shortfall, MPs told
The Bumula MP, Jack Wamboka led-National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education has raised alarm over a severe funding shortfall in the school…