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23 May 2013, 09:41
Majority Leader in Parliament Adan Duale tabled documents before the House showing KES 18.5 million was spent on Deputy President William Ruto's trip .
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22 May 2013, 08:55
The National Assembly will carry out an audit on Deputy President William Ruto's recent visit to West and Central African nations.
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21 May 2013, 09:57
The Commission for the Implementation of the Constitution has vowed to go to court if MPs agree to raise their salaries.
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21 May 2013, 08:16
Principal Secretaries list faces rejection with four MPs demanding a report by an anti-graft body that questioned the integrity of some of them.
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16 May 2013, 08:30
Majority of Kenyans are opposed to a move by MPs to have their salaries and allowances increased by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013
15 May 2013, 08:04
Cabinet Secretary nominees will be sworn in at State House after Parliament's approval, their names will also be gazetted.
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
14 May 2013, 07:54
The fate of the 16 persons nominated as cabinet secretaries by President Uhuru will be known today after Parliament's decision.
Monday, 13 May 2013
13 May 2013, 08:42
Civil society leaders have announced a major protest march to Parliament to oppose the push by MPs to disband the Salaries and Remuneration Commission and raise their salaries.
Friday, 10 May 2013
10 May 2013, 14:27
County governments will be allocated KES 210 billion to fund their operations after Parliament approved amendments to increase their budget.
Thursday, 09 May 2013
09 May 2013, 13:09
In the day we condemn their rent seeking, in the night we seek their company, their connections, their aid to enrich ourselves at all costs.
Tuesday, 07 May 2013
07 May 2013, 06:48
Rival coalition leaders in Parliament exchanged harsh words as the rift over the stewardship of watchdog committees widened.
Monday, 06 May 2013
06 May 2013, 10:00
The first major political showdown looms in Parliament after a weekend in which the two main coalitions stuck to their guns on the controversy over key House committees.
06 May 2013, 15:22
MPs may amend the constitution as the last option to secure the higher pay opposed by Salaries and Remuneration Commission and the public.
Friday, 03 May 2013
03 May 2013, 06:45
A KES 1.6 trillion budget was unveiled by the government as it lay ground to fulfill promises made during campaigns.
03 May 2013, 11:03
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has given the clearest hint that he is willing to make a comeback to Parliament.
03 May 2013, 12:22
MPs bid to disband Salaries and Remunerations Commission (SRC) has been strongly condemned by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK).
Thursday, 02 May 2013
02 May 2013, 11:15
Former PM Raila Odinga says Kenya should shift from a Presidential to a Parliamentary system of government.
Tuesday, 30 April 2013
30 April 2013, 07:04
President Uhuru Kenyatta is yet to send the list of Cabinet Secretaries that he has nominated to Parliament for vetting.
Friday, 26 April 2013
26 April 2013, 07:38
President Uhuru Kenyatta's Cabinet list has been faulted by a section of MPs on grounds that it lacks regional balance.
26 April 2013, 07:49
Opposition MPs have vowed to rally their colleagues to reject the nomination of Charity Ngilu and Najib Balala to the Cabinet.
Thursday, 25 April 2013
25 April 2013, 08:16
Two opposition MPs, Jakoyo Midiwo and John Mbadi, have said the House should not start vetting Cabinet nominees until all 18 are named.
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
24 April 2013, 11:03
Majority Leader Aden Duale has said Parliament is ready to start vetting the four nominees for Cabinet Secretary posts.
Friday, 19 April 2013
19 April 2013, 16:09
Youth in Bungoma County staged a demonstration seeking to have former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to return to parliament.
Wednesday, 17 April 2013
17 April 2013, 07:05
President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on all Government arms to work towards public sector wage bill reduction.
Tuesday, 16 April 2013
16 April 2013, 06:35
Closest allies to President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto have been picked to steer Government business in the Senate and National Assembly.
Wednesday, 03 April 2013
03 April 2013, 12:23
Legislators challenging the validation of Uhuruto win need to know that some issues need to take precedence over others.
Tuesday, 02 April 2013
02 April 2013, 17:14
Members of Parliament allied to Jubilee alliance have agreed to appoint Kajiado west MP Moses ole Sakuda as the ruling coalition chief whip.
Monday, 25 March 2013
25 March 2013, 13:15
CORD and Jubilee Coalitions will separately go for retreats to pick candidates for key positions in both the Senate and National Assembly.
Friday, 22 March 2013
22 March 2013, 07:13
First sitting of the National Assembly and the Senate was summoned by President Mwai Kibaki.
Thursday, 10 January 2013
10 January 2013, 11:06
MPs want Dr. Lydia Nzomo of KIE to be the TSC chair, rejecting the nomination of Kiragu wa Magochi.
Tuesday, 08 January 2013
08 January 2013, 16:17
A withdrawal of KES 58.8 billion will be made from the Consolidated Fund to keep the government going until the next financial year.
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
19 December 2012, 08:15
MPs could earn less next year than now if an ongoing exercise by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission comes to that conclusion.
Friday, 07 December 2012
07 December 2012, 09:10
Parliament has expressed fears millions of eligible voters may be locked out of next year’s elections because of registration hitches.
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
20 November 2012, 12:31
Parliament resumes its business for its final lap ahead of next year’s polls, amid growing insecurity that could hamper the elections.
Monday, 05 November 2012
05 November 2012, 07:45
MPs have been given until the end of next month to repay loans owed to Parliament if they hope to get clearance to seek re-election.
Wednesday, 24 October 2012
24 October 2012, 15:58
A Member of Parliament has been given 14 days to repay a loan he allegedly borrowed from his junior staff or face legal action.
Friday, 19 October 2012
19 October 2012, 08:34
Makadara lawmaker Mike Mbuvi Sonko is off the hook after a senior official at Parliament withdrew an assault complaint against him.
Thursday, 18 October 2012
18 October 2012, 08:34
The Speaker Kenneth Marende is now urging a prompt investigation into allegations that Makadara MP assaulted a senior parliamentary official.
Thursday, 11 October 2012
11 October 2012, 15:19
Parliament’s Principal legal officer Jeremiah Nyegenye is set to be the Clerk of the Senate as Justin Bundi will be the National Assembly's Clerk.
Monday, 08 October 2012
08 October 2012, 06:38
The CIC plans to move to court to challenge the hefty send off package MPs awarded themselves, if the President assents to the Bill.
08 October 2012, 10:32
Is it fair that MP's to pocket a minimum package of 9.3 million come January?
Thursday, 04 October 2012
04 October 2012, 07:14
As Mps defect from their current parties they expressed confidence that they will pass a Bill extending party hopping to January 2013.
Friday, 14 September 2012
14 September 2012, 06:57
The Cabinet ordered the establishment of a judicial commission of inquiry to probe the Tana Delta conflict that has left over 100 people dead.
Friday, 07 September 2012
07 September 2012, 07:55
Barely a week after surviving reprimand in Parliament, CBK Njuguna Ndung’u could find himself facing another censure Motion.
07 September 2012, 14:11
Anti-corruption crusaders in shock over claims of bribery in Parliament during consideration of a report on a currency printing deal.
Monday, 03 September 2012
03 September 2012, 13:43
Zimbabwe is headed for a hung parliament as support for the country’s two main parties and political principals remains evenly balanced.
Thursday, 30 August 2012
30 August 2012, 06:33
Somalia's parliament elected former labour minister Mohamed Osman Jawari as the new speaker, a key step toward the election of a president.
Monday, 27 August 2012
27 August 2012, 11:11
Monday marks the second year since the promulgation of the current Constitution and it is a mixed bag of positives and negatives.
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
22 August 2012, 06:12
MPs are rooting for a stronger Leadership and Integrity Bill and have disagreed with the Executive for watering down the proposed law.
Tuesday, 21 August 2012
21 August 2012, 08:15
MPs this week juggle their selfish interests that have seen them water down key integrity and vetting related rules and unrelenting pressure from the public to change course.