Governance

President William Ruto has assented to the County Allocation of revenue bill, 2025 and the County Public Finance laws (amendment) bill, 2023. The bill that was sponsored by Meru senator Kathuri Murungi provides room for the establishment of a County Assembly Fund in the 47 Counties. "We have increased the...

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to scrapping discriminatory vetting practices for national Identity Card (ID) issuance. Speaking at his official residence in Karen, Nairobi, on Tuesday during a  meeting with Members of Parliament from Northern Kenya, Prof. Kindiki emphasized that the policy shift, spearheaded by President William Ruto, is...

Meru governor Mutuma M'Eithingia  has assented to the  Sh. 14.6 billion budget at his office on Monday. Mutuma said health took the lion's share as it had Sh.1.9 billion for development and  procurement of medical supplies. Roads were allocated Sh.1.6 billion while water and irrigation was allocated Sh.1.1 billion, land and...

The tussle over Isiolo County budget for the 2025/2026 financial year has intensified after the high court stopped its implementation until the matter is heard and determined. Following a split in the County Assembly, the faction led by Speaker Abdullahi Banticha passed the Sh7.3 billion budget sparking opposition from the majority of the MCAs...

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured residents of Marsabit and the wider Northern Kenya region that the government is devoted to deliver equal developments and end historical marginalization in the region. Speaking today during an empowerment program Kindiki emphasized that Kenya Kwanza administration is commitment to have inclusive development, promising that no Kenyan will...