Topic: MPs
Senators' bid to expand debt oversight meets firm resistance from MPs
Sep 15, 2023 at 12:23 PM
Senators have faced a resounding rejection from Members of Parliament in their efforts to extend their role in examining the country's escalating debt, as outlined in proposed amen...
MPs reject treasury's bid to empower debt office with advisory role
Jun 27, 2023 at 12:50 PM
Kenyan Members of Parliament (MPs) have recently made a significant decision by rejecting a proposal put forth by the Treasury to grant the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) adv...
Uhuru to continue serving as Jubilee Party leader, parliamentary group resolves
Feb 04, 2022 at 07:02 PM
Jubilee Party’s Parliamentary Group has resolved that President Uhuru Kenyatta will continue serving as the party’s leader....
Petrol to retail at Sh123.23 if parliament adopt proposed tax changes
Oct 13, 2021 at 05:13 PM
The price of fuel is set to decline with petrol expected to retail at Sh123.23 in Nairobi should the National Assembly adopt the Finance and National Planning Committee recommendat...
DP Ruto urges MPs to rally behind NHIF Amendment Bill when Parliament reconvenes
Sep 28, 2021 at 01:28 PM
Deputy President William Ruto has asked Members of Parliament to support the NHIF Amendment Bill when the House convenes....
Margaret Nyakang'o, 14 MPs nominated for honorary awards
Sep 25, 2021 at 08:10 PM
Controller of Budget Dr Margaret Nyakang’o and 14 MPs have been nominated to receive honorary awards to be affirmed by the President....
DP Ruto urges MPs to stop ‘wasting time’ debating constitutional amendments
Sep 18, 2021 at 10:16 AM
Deputy President William Ruto has urged Parliamentarians to stop wasting time and resources on the debate of the constitutional amendment....
Taxpayers could fork out Sh105 Million to buy laptops for MPs in new proposal
Jul 12, 2021 at 10:01 AM
The Kenyan taxpayer may as well prepare to shoulder the burden of another Sh105 Million for the purchase of laptops for their legislators....
Somalia President Mohamed Farmaajo, MPs extend terms by 2 years
Apr 12, 2021 at 02:52 PM
Parliament in Somalia on Monday extended its mandate alongside that of President Mohamed Farmaajo by two years, in a polemic move that is set to ignite international debate....
MPs consider suspending sittings after Uhuru Covid-19 order
Mar 28, 2021 at 05:40 PM
The National Assembly is on Tuesday afternoon expected to consider whether to suspend its sittings following the new curfew and travel restrictions issued by President Uhuru Kenyat...
Fury as MPs enjoy Dubai ‘financial training’ trip for broke, Covid-hit Kenya
Mar 16, 2021 at 03:14 PM
Kenyans have expressed outrage after photos emerged of more than 10 MPs, who have travelled to Dubai, UAE for a training of managing public finances during a pandemic....
DP Ruto allies make 'hit squad' claim, call on international community
Feb 08, 2021 at 02:21 PM
DP Ruto allies make 'hit squad' claim, call on international community...