President’s Gratuity: How much is Too Much?
Finance Minister, Njeru Githae, has proposed to increase the annual allocation for retired Presidents from
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The Independence of Parliament is Paramount and Must Be Safeguarded
Finance and Budget committee, which in their considered view, would take away allocation from ‘marginalized
Do We Really Need a 22 Ministries in the new Cabinet?
bill. According to an Article in the Standard the current government wage bill takes up to 12%-13% of the countries
Policy vs. Politics
Finance Uhuru Kenyatta, Suspended Higher Education Minister William Ruto and the Prime Minister Raila Odinga
Parliament: MPs Cash for Votes
Finance Committee, and member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on the Depreciation of the Shilling
Parliamentary committee sittings should be conducted honorably
Finance, Planning and Trade and Labor and Social Welfare committee sitting in the National Assembly
Take advantage of the New Roles and Opportunities in Budget making
Finance Minister single handedly determined the budgetary allocation for various sectors. This rendered the budget
On the ‘Gender Penalty’ that Could Cost Taxpayers Kshs. 4 Billion Annually
bill. The Commission on Revenue Allocation is concerned because the 15% to counties might end up paying
Rarieda Constituency Profile (Part 2)
finances as his major undoing if money is to decide who becomes the next Rarieda
On Kenya Budget Oversight and Transparency
Finance to publish detailed expenditure and revenue details prior to asking Parliament to fund the budget
The highest stage of democratization can only be achieved through an independent Parliament
Finance Bill 2023 as per their wishes without amending a single thing, even when majority
Does Negotiated Democracy Fit in Our Democracy?
financing regulations. The campaign financing regulatory vacuum meant that incumbents and those with influence and connections
Cancer and other Diseases can be dealt with if we had a Proactive Parliament
Finance Bill, 2018. In hindsight, it appears as though they were playing to the gallery
The Impeachment of a Governor: A New Era of Accountability?
Finance Management Act. The in the summary of its report to the Senate the Special
Of slaves of debt, wastage and extravagance
Finance Management systems ought to be made tighter. Do we have a public debt management
Is Parliament serving the People or Serving Other Powers?
Finance Bill 2024 sealed this issue. Despite widespread objections to the tax proposals, Parliament passed
Kazi Kwa Vijana Scandal
financed by the World Bank. Of the 4.3 billion shillings allocated to the project the World
CDF and Women Fund allocations in the budget are unconstitutional
Bill that finally saw an agreement passed. The National Assembly deducted funds from Senate, Judiciary
Loopholes in the New National Government Constituencies Development Fund
Bill but the National Assembly and the President in signing the Bill failed to honour
In Checking Corruption: Parliament ought to do what the President didn’t do
Finance Management Act, 2012. The president might have borrowed this from the US where the White