Senate

This is in order to cushion Small Enterprises against cash shortages occasioned by delayed payments. In an Induction Retreat Session in Naivasha, Devolution stakeholders argued that accumulation of pending bills was stalling Devolution.

LIVE: Senate induction retreat in Naivasha

The Speaker of Senate Amason Kingi will on Tuesday Open a 5-day induction retreat for Senators in Naivasha Town. Key speakers expected to address the Legislators during the retreat include Chief Justice Martha Koome, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani and Devolution Experts among others. Here’s Seth Olale with the latest update from Nakuru county.

Kenya’s senate holds its first session on Thursday after the country’s Supreme Court upheld William Ruto’s victory in the election in August.

In an exercise at the Senate’s first sitting on Thursday, September 8, Kingi garnered all 46 votes cast after Azimio allied members staged a walkout before the vote. After he was declared the winner, Kingi, allied to the Kenya Kwanza coalition, took his oath of office.