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28 Jan 2022
28th January 2022 Political & Regulatory Round Up
KENYA Uhuru’s assent to coalition parties bill opens new political battlefront President Uhuru Kenyatta’s speedy assent to the Political Parties (Amendment) Bill has heralded a new political...
28 Jan 2022
Highlights of the Political Parties (Amendment) Bill, 2021
On Thursday, President Uhuru Kenyatta signed into law the Political Parties (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (“Amendment Act”). Following an acrimonious debate in the National Assembly, the Senate on Wednes...
28 Jan 2022
Mudavadi’s political move and enactment of parties law roll the ball for coalitions
In the months before he announced an alliance with Deputy President William Ruto, Musalia Mudavadi had been working to change his profile. He had become more assertive and angled his messaging t...
21 Jan 2022
21st January 2022 Political & Regulatory Round Up
KENYA Uhuru bans scrap metal business over increased vandalism President Kenyatta has banned exports and dealings in scrap metal, hitting hard traders currently operating in the sector. Speaking at th...
21 Jan 2022
Jimi Wanjigi’s foray into front-end politics enters snail’s pace
Jimi Wanjigi has since mid-2021 been vocal about his bid to become a presidential candidate, but the last week has made that ambitious idea fade into the background. The decision by a court to free hi...
21 Jan 2022
Extrajudicial killings put a spotlight on the government
While The Standard had published a story about it before, the visit by activists Boniface Mwangi and Hussein Khalid to the banks of River Yala have once again thrown the spotlight on suspected extraju...
14 Jan 2022
14th January 2022 Political & Regulatory Round Up
KENYA OKA principals snub Uhuru, Raila meeting with pro-handshake MPs One Kenya Alliance (OKA) principals yesterday skipped a luncheon organised by President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga...
14 Jan 2022
Itumbi seeks to make a meal of his travails
Journalists have been wary about exploring the story of the abduction, torture and hospitalization of Dennis Itumbi, who now works as a digital strategist for Deputy President William Ruto. Keen to us...
14 Jan 2022
To fight hate speech, aggression might not be the way
The potential to create conflict and its harmful effects was evident this week when Meru Senator Mithika Linturi used a metaphor that was previously used to mark subjects for elimination at a public r...
7 Jan 2022
7th January 2022 Political and Regulatory Round Up
KENYA Whistleblowers to get 10pc of cash recovered Whistleblowers whose disclosure results in the recovery of money or assets will get 10 percent of the cash or the value of the asset if MPs app...
7 Jan 2022
As he starts the last stretch, Ruto deploys a familiar playbook
Every day over the past two weeks, the Deputy President’s schedule is sent out by his communication team. His weekly schedule is released at the start of every week to media houses and also distribu...
17 Dec 2021
17th December 2021 Political & Regulatory Round Up
KENYA Civil servants face Sh1m fine for failure to declare wealth by end year Civil servants risk a Sh1 million fine or a jail term of two years if they fail to declare their wealth and that of ...
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