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MPs back motion to create security jobs for NYS graduates

Members of the National Assembly have backed a Motion seeking to promote the employment of National Youth Service (NYS) graduates in government institutions and private security firms. The Motion by Kilifi County MP, Hon. Gertrude Mbeyu, seeks to establish a policy framework for the structured engagement of NYS graduates as security officers in government institutions. […]

October 14, 2026 PRISTONE
National News

Speaker Wetangula urges church to avoid political partiality as he bids farewell to outgoing Apostolic Nuncio

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on the Church to maintain objectivity in its engagement with political affairs, expressing concern over what he termed as open partiality by some religious leaders. He made the remarks on Tuesday May 26, 2026 at a farewell meeting with the outgoing Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya, Archbishop Hubertus Matheus […]

May 26, 2026 PRISTONE
National News

Tougher penalities for election malpractices as Parliament passes Election offences (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill of 2024

There will be tougher penalities for election malpractices in the country, following passage of Election Offences (Amendment) (No 2) Bill, 2024 by National Assembly. The Bill introduces tougher penalities for election malpractices and expands the scope of Offences for officials of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The Bill, originally developed from recommendations by […]

August 14, 2025 PRISTONE
Nakuru news

Environment Committee receives petition on Naivasha mining and submissions from Siaya, Vihiga Counties

The Environment, Forestry, and Mining Committee of the National Assembly on Tuesday received a petition regarding mining activities in Maai Mahiu Ward, Naivasha Sub County, Nakuru County. The petition was submitted through Hon. Jane Kihara, Member of Parliament for Naivasha Constituency. The petition, described as urgent, is signed by a local group called Kanairobi Community. […]

July 29, 2025 PRISTONE
Health

Lawmakers question SHA Chairman, Health PS over delays and gaps in implementation of Social Health Insurance Fund

Day three of the National Assembly Mid-Term retreat saw Members engaging in crucial discussions with Dr. Abdi Mohamed, Chairman of the Social Health Authority (SHA), and Health Principal Secretary, Mr. Harry Kimutai on the status of implementation of the Social Health Authority, challenges being faced and the remedial measures being taken. Dr. Mohamed revealed that, […]

January 30, 2025 PRISTONE
National News

President Ruto: We’ve made undeniable progress, but remains more to be done

President William Ruto has defended the performance of his administration in the last two years. In his State of the Nation address at Parliament on Thursday 21, 2024, the Head of State said, “We have made undeniable progress in our country. However, there remains much to be done.” He called for the need for all […]

November 21, 2024 Pristone Mambili
Nakuru news

Maina Wakabura’s strong message to MPs over the plight of JSS teachers

Nakuru Businessman Maina Wakabura has called on members of the National Assembly to think of the plight of Junior Secondary School(JSS) teachers. Wakabura who has been dedicating much of his time in charity work in various wards in Nakuru Town East Constituency, says this is the time that Lawmakers should  think about the welfare of […]

June 6, 2024 Pristone Mambili
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