The President of the Republic of South Africa His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, this afternoon visited the Mausoleum of the late Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, located within the precincts of Parliament to pay his respect.  President Ramaphosa was received at the Mausoleum by the Speaker of the National Assembly the Rt. Hon. (Sen.) Moses Masika Wetang'ula together with his Senate counterpart the Rt. Hon. (Sen.) Amason Jeffah Kingi.

The 42^nd Session of ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in Maputo, Mozambique came to a close yesterday with calls for the strengthening of maritime security and strict implementation of the rules of international maritime laws. Kenya delegation to Maputo was led by Deputy Speaker Hon. Gladys Boss.

The immediate former Director of Legislative and Procedural Services Mr. Samuel Njoroge is the new Clerk of the National Assembly. Mr. Njoroge  becomes the 7th Clerk of the National Assembly as he takes over from Deputy Clerk, Ms. Serah Kioko who has been the Acting Clerk since August 2022.

The House approved a Special Motion seeking the appointment of Mr. Njoroge as the Clerk of the National Assembly through a vote. The Motion was moved by Eldas MP and Parliamentary Service Commissioner, the Hon. Adan Keynan and seconded by Ainabkoi MP, the Hon. Samuel Chepkonga.

The Senate Business Committee (SBC),the apex body of the Senate, is currently holding a 2-day induction retreat tailored to equip members to understand their roles in order to effectively discharge their legislative mandate.

The critical Committee is tasked to among other functions to establish Committees,draft Standing orders,prioritize or postpone any business of the House and any other business that may arise.