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Parliament resumes today to full in-tray for legislators

Reading Time: 3 minutes Lawmakers are today set to resume House sittings after their two-month break to debate and consider various pieces of legislation […]

Petition filed in Parliament to introduce offices of Prime Minister, Official Leader of Opposition

Reading Time: 2 minutes A petition was on Wednesday, November 23, filed before the National Assembly seeking to introduce the offices of the Prime […]

Parliament gives nod to new police chief’s swearing-in

Reading Time: < 1 minute Japheth Koome is expected to be sworn in as the new Inspector General of police today after members of the […]

Showdown looms as House debates PSC membership list

Reading Time: 3 minutes A showdown is expected in the House today over the appointment of Members of the National Assembly and Senators to […]

Parliament passes motion to reverse transfer of teachers

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) may be forced to reverse its delocalisation policy which started in 2018 after Parliament yesterday […]

House resumes today after 10-day break before recess

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lawmakers are set to resume House sittings today after a 10-day break ahead of commencement of debate on the suitability […]

House to vet 27 people for 9 Eala slots

Reading Time: 3 minutes Parliament has formed a joint committee to vet nominees to the East Africa Legislative Assembly (Eala). The members to represent […]

Battle for majority slot to dominate House session

Reading Time: 3 minutes The fight over which coalition will take the majority party’s slot is likely to dominate the first session of the […]

Don’t copy 261 dodgers who skipped House, new MPs told

Reading Time: 3 minutes At least 261 Members of the National Assembly who served in the 12th parliament skipped more than 50 House sittings, […]

Lawmakers open new war with SRC over allowances

Reading Time: 3 minutes Members of Parliament yesterday launched a fresh push to have the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) reinstate their lucrative allowances. […]