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𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐌𝐎𝐍 𝐔𝐂𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐈 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐊𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐔𝐍𝐏𝐀𝐈𝐃 𝐃𝐔𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐄𝐑 𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐘𝐄𝐄𝐒

The Public Petitions Committee is set to summon the management of Uchumi Supermarkets Limited over the Company's continued failure to settle outstanding salary arrears, gratuity and terminal dues owed to former employees, despite the passage of several years, court interventions and commitments made under the Company's Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).

𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇-𝐋𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐖𝐎-𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑 𝐃𝐄𝐁𝐓 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐙𝐄

The Bunge Mashinani School of Governance Initiative has petitioned the National Assembly to institute a 24-month freeze on public borrowing beginning in the Financial Year 2027/2028, arguing that the measure is necessary to halt the rapid growth of Kenya's public debt and safeguard future generations from an unsustainable financial burden.

𝐖𝐇𝐘 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐈𝐆𝐇 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐓 𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐌𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐕𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐕𝐀𝐋 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐒𝐬 𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐓 𝐃𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐒

The High Court, recently dismissed a Petition that had sought to annul the current Cabinet, over queries raised on the nomination, vetting and appointment processes of the Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) following the President’s decision to dissolve Cabinet in 2024.

The Petitioners had among others, the President, members of his Cabinet, The Speaker of the National Assembly and the Office of the Attorney General, among others.

𝐇𝐈𝐆𝐇 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐓 𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐕𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐕𝐀𝐋 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐒𝐬 𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐂𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐓 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

 

The High Court recently dismissed a Petition that had sought to annul the current Cabinet, over queries raised on the nomination, vetting, approval and appointment process of the Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) following the President’s dissolution of Cabinet in 2024.

The Petitioners had sued the President, members of his Cabinet, The Speaker of the National Assembly and the Office of the Attorney General, among others.

𝐏𝐈𝐂 𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐀 & 𝐄 𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐈 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐊𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐎𝐏𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐘 𝐓𝐎 𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐋𝐘 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐕𝐄 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐒

The National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy has directed Tanathi Water Works Development Agency to address staffing anomalies after an audit revealed that some officers were occupying positions not provided for in the Agency's approved establishment.

The meeting, chaired by Hon. David Pkosing (Pokot South), reviewed audit queries raised by the Office of the Auditor-General, with members pressing the agency's management to explain issues ranging from budget performance to human resource compliance.

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