County Round Up, Week-Ended 09th October 2026

  • 12 Oct 2026
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  • 〜 by Stacie Mburugu

 

County/Area Notice
Turkana and West Pokot THE MINING ACT (Cap. 306) APPLICATION FOR MINING LICENCE

East Africa Northwest Mining Company Limited has applied for a gold mining licence covering approximately 40.93 km² (190 cadastral blocks) across Turkana and West Pokot counties. The application is open for public comments and objections for 42 days from the date of the notice.

 

West Pokot THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT (Cap. 265) THE PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS (COUNTY ASSEMBLIES APPROVAL) ACT (Cap. 265B) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF WEST POKOT APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSON AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD

The West Pokot County Government has appointed James Prosso Akudian as Chairperson of the County Public Service Board, alongside James Loyatem, Emilly Chepoghisyo and David Yator Kiptum as members. They will serve on a full-time basis for a non-renewable six-year term, effective 25th September 2026.

 

Makueni THE URBAN AREAS AND CITIES ACT (Cap. 275) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF MAKUENI APPOINTMENT

Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior has appointed Peter Nzau Mutua, Francisca Mbithe Kalani and Evernly Ndanu Ngundo as members of the Mbooni-Kee Municipality Board for a five-year term, serving on a part-time basis.

 

Kwale THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT (Cap. 265) THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT (No. 2 of 2024) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KWALE THE KWALE COUNTY RURAL AND URBAN AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT

Kwale Governor Fatuma Mohamed Achani has appointed Seif Rocky Bendera as Non-Executive Chairperson of the Kwale County Rural and Urban Affordable Housing Committee, alongside Mwanaisha Tuwano and Sebastian Juma Malombe as members. They will serve for a three-year term, effective from the date of publication.

THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT (Cap. 265) THE KWALE COUNTY BURSARY AND SCHOLARSHIP FUND ACT, 2024 APPOINTMENT

Kwale Governor Fatuma Mohamed Achani has appointed Nzadze Benzadze as Chairperson of the Kwale County Bursary and Scholarship Committee for a five-year term, effective from the date of publication.

 

Nairobi THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) CHANGE OF POLITICAL PARTY PARTICULARS

The Registrar of Political Parties has notified the public that the People’s Renaissance Movement (PM) intends to amend its party constitution, relocate its head office from Kileleshwa to Riara Gardens in Lavington, Nairobi, and change its party officials. Written submissions on the proposed changes may be made to the Registrar within seven days from the date of publication.

THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT (Cap. 265) NAIROBI CITY COUNTY GOVERNMENT (AMENDMENT ACT, 2020) NAIROBI CITY COUNTY REVENUE ADMINISTRION ACT, 2021 BOARD OF MANAGEMENT FOR NAIROBI CITY COUNTY REVENUE AUTHORITY RE-APPOINTMENT

The Nairobi City County Executive Committee Member for Finance and Economic Planning has re-appointed members of the Nairobi City County Revenue Authority Management Board for a three-year term. The Board includes the County Chief Officers responsible for Revenue Administration and Finance, alongside Mary Gesare, Ronald Kibaara Meru, Irene Otieno and Shaban Asman.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION ACT (Cap. 376) NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ESIA) STUDY REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED APARTMENTS DEVELOPMENT ON PLOT L.R. No NAIROBI BLOCK 3/249 ALONG CHURCH ROAD, OFF RHAPTA ROAD, NAIROBI CITY COUNTY INVITATION OF PUBLIC COMMENTS

NEMA has invited public comments on an ESIA for Zain Properties Limited’s proposed residential development along Church Road, off Rhapta Road, Nairobi. The project will comprise 272 residential units across basements, mezzanine, typical and duplex floors, with amenities including an infinity pool, padel court, co-working space, pharmacy and mini mart. Comments may be submitted to NEMA within 30 days of publication.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION ACT (Cap. 387) ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ESIA) STUDY REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS DEVELOPMENT ON PLOT L.R NO. NAIROBI/BLOCK 15/239 LOCATED ALONG RIARA ROAD IN KILIMANI AREA, NAIROBI CITY COUNTY INVITATION OF PUBLIC COMMENTS

NEMA has invited public comments on an ESIA for Oasisquorra Homes Limited’s proposed residential development along Riara Road in Kilimani, Nairobi. The project comprises a 20-storey residential building with 360 apartments, including 200 one-bedroom and 160 two-bedroom units, 238 parking bays, a swimming pool, gym, restaurant and other amenities. Comments may be submitted to NEMA within 30 days of publication.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION ACT (Cap. 387) NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ESIA) STUDY REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL CUM COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON PLOT L.R. NOS. NAIROBI/BLOCK 4/212, NAIROBI/BLOCK 4/335 AND NAIROBI/BLOCK 4/336, ALONG LANTANA ROAD, DAGORETTI NORTH SUB-COUNTY, NAIROBI CITY COUNTY INVITATION TO PUBLIC COMMENTS

NEMA has invited public comments on an ESIA for Olmaa Lands Limited’s proposed mixed-use residential and commercial development along Lantana Road, Dagoretti North, Nairobi. The development will comprise 328 apartments, including 121 one-bedroom and 207 two-bedroom units, alongside commercial and recreational facilities, a swimming pool, gym, sky restaurant and parking. Comments may be submitted to NEMA within 30 days of publication.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CO-ORDINATION ACT (Cap. 387) NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ESIA) STUDY REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ON NAIROBI/BLOCK 34/427 ALONG WESTLANDS ROAD, CROSSWAY ROAD AND WESTLANDS CLOSE IN WESTLANDS AREA, WESTLANDS SUB-COUNTY WITHIN NAIROBI CITY COUNTY INVITATION TO PUBLIC COMMENTS

NEMA has invited public comments on an ESIA for Savanna Pinnacle Estates Limited’s proposed residential development in Westlands, Nairobi. The project will comprise two 31-storey towers with 679 apartments, including 203 one-bedroom, 472 two-bedroom and four three-bedroom units, alongside 587 parking spaces, commercial spaces, swimming pools, a gym and other amenities. Comments may be submitted to NEMA within 30 days of publication.

 

Mombasa THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT (Cap. 265) THE MOMBASA COUNTY LIQUOR LICENSING ACT (No. 12 of 2014) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF MOMBASA RE-APPOINTMENT

The Mombasa County Government has re-appointed Taib Abdulrahman Ahmed, Julius Owino, Joyce Mwamburi, Hita Shah, Hilary Siele and Mirza Sadruddin Rashid, alongside seven County Chief Officers, to the Mombasa County Directorate of Liquor Control for a three-year term, effective 13th May 2026.

 

Nyamira THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT ACT (Cap. 265) THE COMPANIES ACT (Cap. 486) THE WATER ACT (Cap. 372) NYAMIRA WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY LIMITED (NYAWASCO) APPOINTMENT

The Nyamira County Government has appointed Dr. Lugard Kaunda Ogaro, Joseph Mbere Arama, Naom Nyaechero Ondieki, Stephen Ouko Bundi and Victorinah Kemunto Makori, alongside the County Chief Officers responsible for Water and Accounting Services, to the Nyamira Water and Sanitation Company Limited (NYAWASCO) Board of Directors for a three-year term, effective 16th January 2026. Previous appointments under Gazette Notice No. 401 of 2026 have been revoked.

 

Taita Taveta THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT (Cap. 265) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF TAITA TAVETA APPOINTMENT

Taita Taveta Governor Andrew Mwadime has appointed Vumi Ngaleri Ringo as a member of the Taita Taveta County Public Service Board for a six-year term, following approval by the County Assembly.

 

Kilifi THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACT (Cap. 412A) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KILIFI DISBURSEMENT SCHEDULE FOR FY 2026/2027

The Kilifi County Government has published the County Assembly Exchequer Disbursement Schedule for FY 2026/2027, providing for a total of KSh1.507 billion, comprising KSh941.15 million for recurrent expenditure and KSh566 million for development expenditure. Disbursements are scheduled monthly through June 2027.

 

Vihiga THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ACT (Cap. 265) THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACT (Cap. 412A) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF VIHIGA APPOINTMENTS

The Vihiga County Government has appointed CPA Festus Amukuyi as Chairperson of the Vihiga County Audit Committee, alongside CPA Linet Andeyo, CPA Sheilla Alwang’a Lwali, David Dicks Alunga and Fredrick Kibwana Elabonga as members. They will serve for a three-year term, effective three months from the date of appointment.

 

Kirinyaga THE PHYSICAL AND LAND USE PLANNING ACT (No. 13 of 2019) COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KIRINYAGA COMPLETION OF A LOCAL PHYSICAL AND LAND USE DEVELOPMENT PLAN

The Kirinyaga County Government has completed two Part Development Plans covering an existing educational plot in Wang’uru Township and industrial plots in Sagana Township. The plans are available for public inspection, with interested persons invited to submit representations or objections within 60 days.