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The new appointees will work alongside existing commissioners to strengthen land governance, enhance transparency, and manage public land. NLC emphasises public participation, resolving historical land disputes, and upholding integrity in delivering its constitutional mandate across the country.
Public participation will run through April 10, 2026, with the Treasury encouraging submissions by mail, hand delivery, or email to the Principal Secretary.
In a public notice issued by the Clerk of the National Assembly, S. Njoroge on Monday, the House said the Bill is currently under consideration following its First Reading on March 12, 2026.
WASREB has scheduled public consultations in Kericho, Bomet and Wajir on new water service licences and proposed tariff adjustments, giving consumers a chance to comment before final regulatory decisions.
MAK, a recognized member of the National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ), said the public notice on Instant Fines Management and its implementation under the Traffic (Minor Offences) Rules No. 161 of 2016 leaves critical operational and legal details unclear.
According to the ministry, the public participation process aligns with Article 10 of the Constitution, which guarantees citizens the right to contribute to the development of laws and public policies.
Political risk analyst Dismas Mokua says Kenyan counties succeed when leaders resist cartels, embrace genuine public participation, and align budgets with citizens’ real needs through transparent, inclusive processes.
The Green Belt Movement has asked Kenya Forest Service to halt tree clearance and construction in Karura Forest, citing missing public participation, EIA details and community involvement in the NYS-linked project.
As scrutiny continues, the Nairobi City County Assembly has launched public participation forums in all 17 sub-counties to gather residents’ opinions.
All memoranda must be received on or before Monday, March 9, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
Sifuna said the deal, signed by President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, violates constitutional principles, lacks proper public participation, and continues the mismanagement seen under the former Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) model.
The Bill, sponsored by Daniel Epuyo Nanok, seeks to amend the Books and Newspapers Act, Cap 111, to require the deposit of published works in Parliament’s library, with Clerk Samuel Njoroge confirming that memoranda must be submitted by February 27, 2026.