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Salaries and Remuneration Commission  Press Statement  The Remuneration and Benefits for State Officers In promulgating the Constitution, Kenyans made a bold statement on how they wanted their country to be governed. They wanted a system of governance that would entrench transparency and accountability and ensure a realization of basic human rights that addresses existing inequalities in

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Republic of Kenya The Kenya National Assembly  Notification on Vetting of the Person Nominated for Appointment as Deputy Chief JusticeArticle 166(1) (a) as read with section (24) (2) of the sixth Schedule of the Constitution provides that ‘The Deputy Chief Justice shall be appointed by the president with the approval of the National Assembly Pursuant to provision of Article 118 (1) (a) (b)

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Republic of Kenya  Kenya National Assembly  Notification on Vetting of the Person Nominated for Appointment as Secretary to the Cabinet  Article 154(2)(a) of the Constitution provides that “The Secretary to the Cabinet shall be nominated and, with the approval of the National Assembly, appointed by the President”.  Pursuant to provisions of Article 118 (1)(a)(b) and (2) of the Constitution;

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Public Notice National Land Commission Act The Commission, in accordance with Section 14(1) of the National Land Commission Act, has commenced investigations into grant of titles to private developers on Kisite and Mpunguti Marine Parks, Kwale County.  Following examination of records in its possession and site visits, the preliminary findings of the Commission are that these grants were

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Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero yesterday promised to closely work with the Central Government for better delivery of services to Kenyans.  Speaking in his office at City Hall, Mr Kidero said he is prepared and anxious to co-operate with Jubilee’s central administration despite being popularly elected on the opposition’s Coalition for Reform and Democracy (CORD) ticket.  “The time of

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Professor Makau Mutua is a Dean and SUNY Distinguished Professor at SUNY Buffalo Law School and Chair of the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC). He also pens Sunday Nation article which mainly revolves around the politics of the day. I have always found Makau Mutua's articles and twitter outbursts wanting and falling short of the level of analysis expected from a person who has attained the

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We wish to clarify that the Result Transmission System (RTS) that is currently in use by IEBC for the 2013 General elections has not been provided by Next Technologies as alleged by the Daily Nation at Page 6 of its edition of March 6th 2013 . The Results Transmission systems that is developed by Next Technologies was used by the IEBC in the the 2010 referendum and all by-elections held

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Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)PRESS STATEMENT ON THE MARCH 4TH GENERAL ELECTIONThe Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) wishes to inform the voters and the general public to note the following with regard to the March 4th 2013 General Elections:-Opening and closing of the Polling Stations  Station will open at 6am and close at 5pm. However, if there are

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KNEC ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF 2012 KCSE EXAMINATION RESULTS This is to inform candidates, parents/guardians, stakeholders and the general public that the 2012 KCSE examination results for the 436,349 candidates who sat this examination will be released on Friday 1st March 2013 by KNEC and the Minister for Education Hon. Mutula Kilonzo.  Examination results for the 42,457 candidates who sat

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A statement by MIGUNA MIGUNA on February 18, 2013 Let me at the very outset say that by the grace of God / Allah / Nyasaye I am free, alive and healthy – and at my home in Nairobi. In fact, I have not left my house the whole day today. I understand that there are despicable false rumours being circulated and disseminated by Raila Odinga and his agents that I have been arrested and is in

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON LOANS OFFERED BY THE HIGHER EDUCATION LOANS BOARDI. The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) was established in 1995 under the Higher Education Loans Board Act CAP 213A of the Laws of Kenya  II. The Board is mandated by the Act to manage a fund for granting loans to students pursuing higher education in institutions recognized by the Commission for University Education (

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Teachers Service CommissionPRESS STATEMENT ON THREATENED INDUSTRIAL ACTION BY THE KENYA NATIONAL UNION OF TEACHERSIssued under Article 35(3) of the Constitution The attention of the Teachers Service Commission is drawn to reports of threatened industrial action by the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT). The main reason given by the Union is the purported failure by the Government to

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INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION (IEBC) NOTICE ON CAMPAIGN PERIOD  In pursuance to the provisions of Article 88 (4) of the Constitution read together with section 4 (h) and (n) of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, 2011 (IEBC Act) the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is granted the mandate to inter alia conduct and supervise referenda,

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The US Embassy in Kenya - Michael Ranneberger was the ambassador then - sent a cable to Washington on the opinion polls subject on November 14 2007.  The opinion polls then showed that Raila Odinga was ahead with a wide margin in the 2007 presidential race and Mwai Kibaki was lagging behind. The US embassy quietly advised the opinion pollsters to change their methodology to reflect voter

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KISII COUNTY GOVERNOR, SENATOR AND WOMEN REPRESENTATIVES CANDIDATES CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR JAMES OMARIBA ONGWAE, ODM Mr Ongwae was born in Kitutu Chache constituency, and studied Economics, Government and sociology at the University of Nairobi.  He has served at TSC and as PS, Agriculture before joining politics in 2007 where he contested the Kitutu Chache parliamentary seat but lost.

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Kenyans have been waiting for a signal as to which direction the United States will take regarding the Kenyan General Elections. This is even more important since we have an ICC trial suspect and Jubilee presidential candidate Uhuru Kenyatta pitying against CORD coalition candidate Raila Odinga who once claimed to be Obama's cousin and comes from Obama's father tribe and home town. These two are

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Mutahi Ngunyi, Kenya's renowned political scientist has taken to YouTube to hypothetically analyze the IEBC voter registration numbers. According to him, the elections were won on December 18th 2012 by Jubilee alliance based on the voter mobilization and registration in their ethnic strongholds. Of course no media house in Kenya can touch this analysis since it is based on a historical

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PRESS STATEMENT ON THE SHUT DOWN OF ROYAL MEDIA SERVICES BROADCAST TRANSMI1TERS  The Commission has in the last two days shut down 17 Royal Media Services’ broadcast transmitters in 11 different sites or locations of the country that were being operated using unauthorized frequencies and without the required licences in blatant breach of the law.  Section 35 of the Kenya Information and

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The Minister for Education, Mutula Kilonza will release the KCPE results on Monday 28th January 2013 at Mitihani House, off Caledonia Road, Nairobi at 9.00AM. 811,930 candidates sat the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination last year. Parents and candidates will also be able to get the results through the mobile phone by sending their index numbers to 5052 and on the

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Kalonzo Musyoka The Vice-President has been in politics for close to three decades. He is the Wiper Democratic Party leader which has partnered with Mr Raila Odinga’s Orange Democratic Party to form Cord, which made him the running mate. Mr Musyoka, 60, first became MP when he won the Kitui North by-election in 1985 and was appointed an assistant minister for Works, Housing and Physical

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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC TO SUBMIT COMMENTS ON ‘THE STRATEGY FOR PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT REFORMS IN KENYA (2013 – 2018)’The Ministry of Finance through the Public Financial Management Reform (PFMR) Programme invites members of the public to submit written comments on ‘The Strategy for Public Finance Management Reforms in Kenya (2013 – 2018)’.  The contribution from members of the public will be

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NATIONAL COHESION AND INTEGRATION COMMISSION ADVISORY ON ACTIONS TO REINFORCE PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE DURING THE 2013 GENERAL ELECTIONS Since the return to multi-party democracy, Kenya’s General Elections have been marred by violence in largely multi-ethnic regions of the country. The most extensive violence of this nature was witnessed in the aftermath of the pronouncement of the

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA MINISTRY OF LANDS PUBLIC NOTICE TASK FORCE ON FORMULATION OF COMMUNITY LAND AND EVICTIONS AND RESETTLEMENT BILLS The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and Sessional Paper No.3 of 2009 on the National Land Policy (NLP) provide for a new classification of land to be known as “Community Land”.  Under the Constitution, Community lands are to vest in and be held by

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The Presidential Debate 2013 will be held on Monday 11th February 2013 7:00pm and will be broadcast live through all Kenyan TV and Radio stations. Be part of this historic event across all Kenyan television and radio stations, by sending questions and issues you would like addressed via sms to 2282 or email info@presidentialdebate.co.ke. Engage us on facebook or follow us on twitter handle

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1. UWIANO Platform for Peace is a collaborative initiative between the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC), National Steering Committee on Peace building and Conflict Management (NSC), Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), PeaceNet Kenya and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Kenya. As the nation prepares to undergo a political transition, the role of

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