Pursuant to the Urban Areas and Cities Act, the Senate Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations invites members of the public to submit their views regarding Thika's application for city status.

If you want to be part of the conversation, head over to the Thika Municipal Chambers on Friday, March 6th at 10:00 AM for the public hearing. 

In a session marked by profound tension between executive efficiency and constitutional safeguards, the Senate Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations held a public hearing today to deliberate on the County Government Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025. 

Veteran educationist and advocate, Dr. Ida Betty Odinga has pledged to leverage her leadership, networks and experience in advocacy to strengthen Kenya’s interests in environmental diplomacy if confirmed as the country’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

The Parliament Fraternity has celebrated the distinguished career of Director Florence Atenyo Abonyo, who has retired after 34 years of service in the Parliamentary Service Commission.

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.