Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Mhe. Samia Suluhu Hassan ametoa wito kwa Wakenya na Watanzania kuungana na kutangamana ili kuhamasisha uhusiano wao wa kibiashara na udugu.

Akihutubia Wabunge takribani mia moja na hamsini kutoka kwa Mabunge yote mawili katika Kikao cha Pamoja cha Bunge, Rais Suluhu aliangazia sana faida za muungano wa Wakenya na Watanzania katika ngazi mbalimbali.

Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, Mheshimiwa Samia Suluhu Hassan, anatarajiwa kutembelea maeneo ya Bunge hivi leo. Baadaye, hapo kesho adhuhuri, Rais huyo ameratibiwa kuhutubia Bunge katika Kikao Maalum. Rais Suluhu anatarajiwa kutoa heshima katika kaburi la Rais wa kwanza wa Kenya, hayati Mzee Jomo Kenyatta.

Selection Panel for IEBC Commissioners takes Oath of Office; holds inaugural meeting

Members of the Selection Panel for the Appointment of Commissioners of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission have today elected Dr. Elizabeth Muli and Mr. Awori James Achoka as Chairperson and Vice Chairperson, respectively; setting in motion to process to fill the four vacancies in the membership of the poll Commission.

NAIROBI, 20 April – The Senate Committee on Health presided by Ag Chair, Sen Ledama Olekina has today heard that the country’s supply of the Astra Zeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine may run out by next week.

In a meeting held between the Committee and the private sector, Dr. Amit Thakker who is the Chair of the Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF), however, allayed fears of those expecting their second jabs, saying he remained optimistic.

NAIROBI, 9^th April – The Senate Committee on Finance and Budget, chaired by Sen Charles Kibiru, held a meeting with the National Treasury, Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) and the Attorney-General (AG) as part of stakeholder engagement on the Division of Revenue Bill, 2021.

NAIROBI, 8^th April – The marketing of the Sputnik V vaccine by appointed distributors together with its irregular deployment led to its suspension, the Senate Committee on Health heard.

The National Assembly yesterday voted to proceed on recess until on Tuesday, 4^th May, 2021 at 2.30p.m, when the House will resume to continue with the First Part of the Session. The resolution was contained in a Motion moved by the Leader of the Majority in the National Assembly, Hon. (Dr.) Amos Kimunya seeking to suspend the Ordinary House Sittings from yesterday 30^th March, 2021.

NAIROBI, 23^rd March – Sen Agnes Kavindu Muthama took Oath of Office as Senator for Machakos County, administered by the Speaker of the Senate, Rt Hon Kenneth Lusaka in the Senate Chamber.

NAIROBI, 17^th March – Health worker representative groups have today expressed full support for the vaccine rollout by the Government but have in the same breath decried lack of inclusivity and poor messaging on the part of Ministry of Health (MoH).

MOMBASA, 9^th March – Senate Leadership projects that the constitutional review process and consequential legislation thereof, shall have a huge and direct bearing on the legislative output of the Fifth Session.

The Parliamentary Service Commission has adopted performance contracting for senior staff in a bid to embrace best practices in human resource management, a move the Commission says could be cascaded to junior cadre staff in the long term.

Honourable Senators, I wish to make the following Communication regarding the status of delivery by the County Assemblies to the Speakers of the two Houses of Parliament their decisions on the draft Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2020.