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𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇𝐍𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐃 𝐏𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐇 𝐓𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐃

Lawmakers have handed a life line to couples who are incapable of conceiving naturally have been handed a lifeline for parenthood after the National Assembly approved a crucial Bill seeking to leverage on reproductive health technology towards parenthood.

𝐋𝐀𝐌𝐔 𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐌𝐏 𝐒𝐄𝐄𝐊𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐊𝐈𝐖𝐀𝐘𝐔 𝐈𝐒𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐘’𝐒 𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐄𝐍𝐕𝐈𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐋 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒

The National Assembly has been urged to safeguard the ancestral rights and livelihoods of the Kiwayu Island community in Lamu East, following reports of illegal encroachment and fraudulent land allocations within the Kiunga Marine National Reserve.

𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐘 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐒 𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐋𝐄 𝟐𝟒 (𝟐) 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐎𝐋 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐄𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐒 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐎𝐍

The House has approved the ratification of the amendment to article 24(2)a on the establishment of East African Community (EAC) Customs Union, paving way for the accommodation of the EAC new entrants to the Trade Remedies Committee.

Kenya now joins states that are in the process of ratifying the amendment. Once all the nine partner states complete the process, the Republic of Rwanda, Burundi, Southern Sudan, DRC Congo and Somalia will each nominate three members to the Trade Remedies Committee.