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THE STANDARD By Erick Abuga | February 18th 2021 at 14:25:15 GMT +0300 Kisii County Governor James Ongwae addressing press outside his office after the County Assembly passed the Constitution Amendment Bill, 2020. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Kisii County Assembly is the eighth assembly to pass the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill. Kisii joins Trans Nzoia, Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay, West Pokot, Kajiado and Busia counties which gave the Bill a clean bill of health as the race by its proponents to get support of at least 24 assemblies for the document to be t...

THE STANDARD By John Shilitsa | February 14th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 Western leaders during a consultative meeting with Members of county of assembly from the five counties in a push for constitutional reforms. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] MCAs from Western are demanding Sh500,000 each to pass the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Constitutional (Amendment) Bill 2020. They also want Sh2 million car grant given last week by the President released by Monday next week, failure to which they will not back the document. According to the ward reps, the Election Act Section 22 must be amended to...

Amending the system February 12, 2021 The PTI government has recently introduced the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill in the National Assembly, which sparked a fiery debate in the House and saw, to the surprise of many, incomprehensible denunciation of the amendment by the Opposition. Please note that this is an amendment that aims at parliamentary electoral reforms and is expected to benefit not only the ruling political party, but also the entire electoral system of Pakistan, and is a step forward towards the consolidation of our overall parliamentary system. There is no gainsaying that...

A total of 52 senators in the house of 104 are set to retire on March 11 on completion of their six-year term.

Prime Minister Imran Khan says he and members of his parliamentary board have also been offered money for Senate elections.