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𝐂𝐒 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬

The Government takes into consideration a mix of skills and competencies when making appointments for individuals to serve in the Boards of Sugar factories, a Cabinet Secretary has told Senate.

Mr Mithika Linturi, the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, told the lawmakers that the recruitment of managing directors is guided by the approved human resource instruments of the respective sugar factories.

 

𝐖𝐄 𝐃𝐎𝐍’𝐓 𝐇𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐄𝐃𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐈 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐘 𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒, 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐀𝐊𝐀𝐉𝐀

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja appeared before Senate Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing to respond to an inquiry into the urban regeneration and renewal programme of old estates in Nairobi County. 

 

Governor Sakaja honored the summons after severally failing to appear before the committee to respond to issues in relations to urban regeneration and renewal programme of old estates.

 

𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

The Senate County Public Investments and Special Funds Committee, chaired by Senator Godfrey Osotsi (Vihiga), this morning scrutinized the financial management of various county funds from the coastal region. The Committee met with governors Abdullswamad Nassir (Mombasa) and Gideon Mung'aro (Kilifi) to discuss Auditor-General reports concerning funds under their counties' jurisdiction.

 

𝐌𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲

TACKLING ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE AT THE COAST

The Speaker of the Senate Rt Hon Amason Jeffah Kingi, today took part in a groundbreaking forum to discuss the proliferation of illicit brews, drugs and substance abuse in the Coast region.

Illicit brews, drugs and substance abuse present significant challenges in the country, occasioning loss of lives through consumption of drinks laced with chemicals and addiction that renders many incapable of engaging in productive work and exposes them to reckless lifestyles.

𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐂𝐨𝐆 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞

The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Budget chaired by Mandera County Senator Ali Roba today held a meeting with stakeholders to deliberate on the Budget Policy Statement, Medium Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDMS) and Medium Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS).

 

The committee received submissions from the Commission on Revenue Allocation led by the Commission Chair Mrs. Mary Chebukati and the Council of Governors led by the Council Chair and Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru.

 

𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐁𝐏𝐒, 𝐌𝐓𝐃𝐌𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐓𝐑𝐒

The Senate Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations held a meeting this Thursday where members deliberated on the 2024 Budget Policy Statement (BPS), Medium Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDMS) and the Medium Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS).

 

During the meeting, committee members were taken through the Budget Policy Statement, Medium Term Debt Management Strategy and the Medium Term Revenue Strategy by the Parliamentary Budget Office.

 

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