The Senate has concluded elections for leadership positions in key committees, with various senators unanimously chosen to steer critical legislative functions.
In the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence, and Foreign Relations, Senator Fatuma Dullo (Isiolo) has been elected as chairperson, while Senator Tom Ojienda (Kisumu) will serve as vice chairperson.
The Standing Committee on Trade, Tourism, and Industrialisation will be led by Senator Issa Boy Juma (Kwale) as chairperson, with Senator Esther Okenyuri (Nominated) as vice chairperson.
For the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare, Senator Julius Murgor (West Pokot) has been re-elected as chairperson, while Senator Crystal Asige has been elected vice chairperson.
In the Justice, Legal Affairs, and Human Rights Committee, Senator Hillary Sigei (Bomet) has been re-elected as chairperson, with Senator Veronica Maina as vice chairperson. The committee has also welcomed new members, Senators Tom Ojienda, Dan Maanzo, and Crystal Asige.
Senator Mohamed Faki (Mombasa) will chair the Standing Committee on Land, Environment, and Natural Resources, with Senator Karen Nyamu (Nominated) serving as vice chairperson.
The Standing Committee on Information, Communication, and Technology has re-elected Senator Allan Chesang (Trans Nzoia) as chairperson, with Senator Miraj Abdulrahman (Nominated) as vice chairperson.
