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𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐙𝐄 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐁𝐔𝐃𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒

Members of the National Assembly Committee on Communication Information and Innovation have urged the State Departments under the Committee's purview to plan on maximization of the projected budget allocation as per the 2026 Budget Policy Statement (BPS).

This follows the tight fiscal constraints underpinning the 2026 BPS vis-a-vis the sectors Budget requirements.

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝐈𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐘𝐀𝐍𝐒

What if every major investor operating in Kenya was required to buy more from Kenyan businesses, hire more Kenyan professionals and source more produce from Kenyan farmers?

That is the proposal behind the Local Content Bill, 2025, sponsored by Hon. Jane Kagiri.

𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐏𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑, 𝐌𝐒. 𝐅𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐍𝐘𝐎

The Liaison Committee has paid a glowing tribute to Ms. Florence Abonyo, the Director of Audit, Appropriations, and General Purpose Committees, as she prepares to exit the parliamentary service.

Members of the Committee shared their commendations during their regular weekly meeting on Tuesday. The Committee, which comprises Chairpersons from the 44 Committees of the National Assembly and is chaired by Deputy Speaker Hon. Gladys Boss, hailed Ms. Abonyo for her exemplary service to the National Assembly, over the decades.

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