Senate Committee Rejects Bill To Extend Elected Officials’ Terms from Five To Seven Years

The Senate Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights has recommended rejecting a contentious bill that sought to extend the terms of elected officials from five to seven years.The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2024, introduced by Senator Samson Cherarkey, encountered overwhelming public opposition, with 99.99% of submissions during the consultation phase … Continue reading Senate Committee Rejects Bill To Extend Elected Officials’ Terms from Five To Seven Years