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𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐋 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐁𝐔𝐃𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆

Three Governors out of the five invited for a stakeholders consultative meeting to deliberate on implementation of projects funded by Conditional Grant on Supplement for Construction of County Headquarters in their Counties failed to show up for a meeting which was held today at Jacaranda Hotel, Nairobi County. 

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐃 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑

The Care and Protection of Child Parent Bill, 2023 Sponsored by Senator Miraj Abdillahi has passed the second reading today, the principal objective of the Bill is to provide a legal framework for the care and protection of child parents within the counties. The framework is intended to ensure that an expectant underage girl or a child parent may actualize their right to basic education and at the same time ensure proper care of their children as enshrined in Article 53 of the Constitution which states that Every child has the right to free and compulsory basic education.

𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐀𝐊𝐀𝐉𝐀 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐈𝐍 𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐈𝐗𝐓𝐇 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄

Nairobi City County Governor, Johnson Sakaja failed to honour summons of Senate Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing for a record six times. 

The Senate Committee invited the Nairobi City Governor for the first time on 30th November, 2022. One year down the line, the Governor has never showed up at the committee meetings despite being invited and later summoned. 

𝐊𝐀𝐉𝐈𝐀𝐃𝐎 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐃 𝐊𝐒𝐇. 𝟓𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐇𝐎𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐒

"Kajiado County Governor, Joseph Ole Oleku is hereby fined Ksh. 500,000/- for failure to appear before this Committee after summons had been issued, the fine is suspended until Thursday 30th, November, 2023 at 11am." ordered the Chairperson of Roads, Infrastructure and Transportation, Kiambu Senator, Karungo Thangwa.

The committee was supposed to meet with the Governor, Kajiado County in regards to the petition concerning access to title deeds for properties bought at Jamii Bora Estate, Kisaju, Kajiado County.

𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐒𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐘𝐀 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐑, 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑 𝐀𝐋𝐈 𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐀 𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐒 𝐅𝐏-𝐈𝐂𝐆𝐋𝐑 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒

The curtains of the twenty-seventh ordinary executive committee session of the Forum of Parliaments of Members States of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP-ICGLR) came to a close today with Mandera Senator having the last bite of the cherry to bid farewell to the delegates.