Kenya Gazette, Week-Ended 17th April 2026

  • 22 Apr 2026
  • 6 Mins Read
  • 〜 by Stacie Mburugu

THE ENERGY ACT (No. 1 of 2019) RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND RENEWABLE ENERGY CORPORATION RE-APPOINTMENT 

Re-appointment of Godfrey Lemiso as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation, with effect from 20th April, 2026. 

THE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES ACT (Cap. 517) EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES AUTHORITY
RE-APPOINTMENT 

Re-appointment of [Name Not Provided] as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Export Processing Zones Authority, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 20th April, 2026. 

THE STATE CORPORATIONS ACT (Cap. 446) THE KENYA LEATHER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ORDER, 2011 KENYA LEATHER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL RE-APPOINTMENT 

Re-appointment of Adan Mohammed as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of the Kenya Leather Development Council, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE PRIVATIZATION ACT PRIVATIZATION COMMISSION (Cap. 485C) RE-APPOINTMENT 

Re-appointment of Edward N. Kobuthi (Dr.), Irene Njeri Wanyoike, Celine Anyango Orata, David J. O. Nyakang’o and Wellington Pakia Godo (Amb.) as Members of the Privatization Commission, for a period of two (2) years, with effect from 27th April, 2026. 

THE GOVERNMENT OWNED ENTERPRISES ACT (No. 25 of 2025) SEARCH AND SELECTION PANEL APPOINTMENT 

Appointment of Frank Mwiti, FCPA Risper Olick, Quresha Abdullahi, FCS Joshua Wambua and Lawrence Kibet as Members of the Search and Selection Panel for the Recruitment of Independent Directors of Government Owned Enterprises, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND ACT (Cap. 258) NATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY FUND
RE-APPOINTMENT 

Re-appointment of Isaac Kaberia and Milkah Kimonda (Dr.) as Trustees of the National Social Security Fund Board of Trustees, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE STATE CORPORATIONS ACT (Cap. 446) THE KENYA LEATHER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ORDER (No. 114 of 2011) KENYA LEATHER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL RE-APPOINTMENT 

Re-appointment of Florence John, Regina Ngima Muthami, David Kipkemoi Rotich, Moses Oude Amoo and Esther Njoki Njoroge as Members of the Kenya Leather Development Council, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE STATE CORPORATIONS ACT (Cap. 446) THE KENYA LEATHER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ORDER (No. 114 of 2011) KENYA LEATHER DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL APPOINTMENT 

Appointment of Kenneth Maina Wanjiru (Rev.) as a Member of the Kenya Leather Development Council, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE VALUERS ACT (Cap. 532) RE-APPOINTMENT 

Re-appointment of Victor O. Olonde (Dr.) as a Member of the Valuers Registration Board, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE VALUERS ACT (Cap. 532) APPOINTMENT 

Appointment of [Name Not Provided] as a Member of the Valuers Registration Board, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE KENYA SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT ACT (No. 9 of 2012) APPOINTMENT 

Appointment of Eldah Onsomu (Dr.) as a Member of the Kenya School of Government Council, for a period of three (3) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL ACT (Cap. 132) THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL (ELECTION OF CERTAIN COUNCIL MEMBERS) REGULATIONS (L.N. 183 of 2021) APPOINTMENT OF THE NATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE 

Appointment of George Marcel O. Osaso as Chairperson, and Mohammed Barre, Beverly Anyona (Ms.), Mary Mbugua (Ms.), Mukomoni J. Osero, Wilkistar M. Oluoch (Ms.), Gideon Balang, Juma Salim Shibe, Ken Koech, Debora Malwa Mackazi, Elijah Kalama Kafani, Hellen Tuwei (Ms.) and Sophy Nekoye Waliaula (Ms.) as Members of the National Steering Committee for the National Youth Council Elections, for a period of twelve (12) months. 

THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL ACT (Cap. 132) THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL (ELECTION OF CERTAIN COUNCIL MEMBERS) REGULATIONS, 2021 (L.N. 183 of 2021) DATES FOR THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL ELECTIONS 

Designation of 5th July, 2026 for Ward Level Elections, 16th July, 2026 for Constituency Level Elections, and 27th July, 2026 for the National Youth Congress Elections under the National Youth Council Elections. 

THE SPORTS ACT (Cap. 223) MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS, CREATIVE ECONOMY AND SPORTS
PAMOJA AFCON 2027 LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT 

Appointment of Antony Emmanuel Inzahuli Lung’aho as Head of the Secretariat for the Pamoja AFCON 2027 Local Organising Committee, with effect from 27th March, 2026, and revocation of the previous appointment made under Gazette Notice No. 16099 of 2024. 

THE SPORTS ACT (Cap. 223) MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS, CREATIVE ECONOMY AND SPORTS
PAMOJA CHAN 2024 AND PAMOJA AFCON 2027 LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT (AMENDMENTS) 

Amendment of Gazette Notice No. 16099 of 2024 to redesignate the “PAMOJA CHAN 2024 and PAMOJA AFCON 2027 Multi-Agency Team (CHAN-AFCON MAT)” as the “PAMOJA AFCON 2027 Local Organising Committee”, and appointment of Nicholas Musonye as Chairperson, Hussein Mohammed as Vice Chairperson, and various representatives from government, sports bodies, and the private sector as Members of the National Steering Committee, with effect from 27th March, 2026. The previous appointments under Gazette Notice No. 16099 of 2024 are revoked. 

THE KENYA LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT (Cap. 3) KENYA LAW REFORM COMMISSION
APPOINTMENT 

Appointment of Annette Imbuhila Wangia and Mutula Kilonzo Junior as Members of the Kenya Law Reform Commission, for a period of five (5) years, with effect from 17th April, 2026. 

THE BANKING ACT (Cap. 488) ACQUISITION OF 100 PERCENT OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF PARAMOUNT BANK OF KENYA LIMITED BY ZENITH BANK PLC 

Approval of the acquisition of 100 percent of the issued share capital of Paramount Bank of Kenya Limited by Zenith Bank PLC, following approvals by the Boards of both institutions, the Central Bank of Kenya on 9th March, 2026, and the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning on 16th March, 2026. 

THE NATIONAL TREASURY AND ECONOMIC PLANNING STATEMENT OF ACTUAL REVENUES AND NET EXCHEQUER ISSUES AS AT 31ST MARCH, 2026 

Statement of actual revenues and net exchequer issues indicating total revenue of KSh. 3.36 trillion against revised estimates of KSh. 5.16 trillion, and total exchequer issues to the National Government of KSh. 3.36 trillion, alongside Consolidated Fund Services issues of KSh. 1.50 trillion and development expenditure of KSh. 262.63 billion. The statement also reflects equitable share disbursements to county governments amounting to KSh. 275.98 billion out of an allocation of KSh. 415 billion, and an exchequer balance of KSh. 153.52 billion as at 31st March, 2026. 

THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) PROVISIONAL REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES 

Notice of applications for provisional registration of Civic Progress Party (CIPA) and One Nation Movement (ONM), including their party details, symbols and founding members, and invitation for submission of public objections within seven (7) days from the date of publication. 

THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) CHANGE OF POLITICAL PARTY HEAD OFFICE, OFFICIALS AND CONSTITUTION 

Notice of intended changes by Maendeleo Chap Chap Party to its constitution, relocation of its head office from Kileleshwa to Riara Road, Kilimani, Nairobi, and changes to party officials, with invitation for submission of public objections within seven (7) days from the date of publication. 

THE POLITICAL PARTIES ACT (Cap. 7D) PROVISIONAL REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES 

Notice of applications for provisional registration of National Forum Party (NFP), Clean Alliance Party of Kenya (CAP-K), New Face Party of Kenya (FACE) and Mwongozo Mpya Party (MMP), including their party details, symbols and founding members, and invitation for submission of public objections within seven (7) days from the date of publication. 

THE LABOUR RELATIONS ACT (Cap. 27(4)) AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA SHOE AND LEATHER WORKERS UNION 

Notice of receipt of proposed amendments to the Constitution and Rules of the Kenya Shoe and Leather Workers Union, and invitation for submission of objections by members within twenty-one (21) days from the date of publication. 

THE LABOUR RELATIONS ACT (Cap. 27(4)) AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA HOTELS AND ALLIED WORKERS UNION (KHAWU) 

Notice of receipt of proposed amendments to the Constitution and Rules of the Kenya Hotels and Allied Workers Union (KHAWU), and invitation for submission of objections by members within twenty-one (21) days from the date of publication. 

THE INSURANCE ACT (Cap. 487) TRIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (UNDER STATUTORY MANAGEMENT) DECLARATION OF A MORATORIUM 

Declaration of a moratorium on payments by Trident Insurance Company Limited to policyholders and creditors for a period of six (6) months, following the appointment of the Policyholders Compensation Fund as Statutory Manager. 

THE INSURANCE ACT (Cap. 487) CORPORATE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (UNDER STATUTORY MANAGEMENT) DECLARATION OF A MORATORIUM 

Declaration of a moratorium on payments by Corporate Insurance Company Limited to policyholders and creditors for a period of six (6) months, following the appointment of the Policyholders Compensation Fund as Statutory Manager. 

THE KENYA INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS ACT (Cap. 411A) APPLICATION FOR LICENCES 

Notice of applications by multiple companies for Network Facilities Provider (Tier 2 and Tier 3) licences submitted to the Communications Authority of Kenya, and invitation for submission of public representations or objections within thirty (30) days from the date of publication. 

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

Notice of intended changes to party officials by Jubilee Party (JP), including changes to key leadership positions, and invitation for submission of public objections within seven (7) days from the date of publication. 

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

Notice of intended changes to the constitution of the National Economic Development Party (NEDP), and invitation for submission of public objections within seven (7) days from the date of publication. 

THE ADVOCATES ACT (Cap. 16) ADMISSION OF ADVOCATES 

Notice of petition by one hundred and sixty-six (166) persons for admission as Advocates of the High Court of Kenya, and invitation for submission of public objections within thirty (30) days from the date of publication. 

SUNDRIES BARGAINS (NAIROBI) LIMITED DISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS 

Notice to owners to collect unclaimed machinery and equipment at L.R. No. 336/1257 within thirty (30) days upon payment of outstanding charges, failing which the items will be disposed of by public auction or private treaty. 

NIKI AUCTIONEERS DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED GOODS 

Notice to owners to collect unclaimed motor vehicles and motorcycles held at Obama Police Station within thirty (30) days upon payment of costs, failing which the items will be sold by public auction. 

ALFAJIRI AUCTIONEERS DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED ITEMS/GOODS 

Notice to the owner to collect motor vehicle KDE 604U (Nissan Advan) within thirty (30) days upon payment of outstanding charges, failing which the vehicle will be disposed of by public auction. 

MWOSE & COMPANY AUCTIONEERS DISPOSAL OF UNCLAIMED ITEMS/GOODS 

Notice to the owner to collect motor vehicle KCN 845Q within thirty (30) days upon payment of outstanding charges, failing which the vehicle will be disposed of by public auction. 

ELDOMECH MOTORS SOLUTIONS LIMITED DISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS 

Notice to owners to collect various unclaimed motor vehicles within thirty (30) days upon payment of outstanding charges, failing which the vehicles will be disposed of by public auction, tender or private treaty. 

SPINE ROAD JUAKALI ASSOCIATION DISPOSAL OF UNCOLLECTED GOODS 

Notice to the owner to collect motor vehicle KCT 557R (Toyota Prado) within thirty (30) days upon payment of outstanding charges, failing which the vehicle will be disposed of by public auction or private treaty.