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Meet Our Expert Panelists! Our panelists will unpack the legal and ethical issues shaping today’s digital landscape, including data privacy, AI in civic spaces, cybercrime, and the protection of digital rights during elections and beyond.

Hello wazalendo, here are the active calls for public participation. 1. The Finance Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 26 of 2026) Deadline: 25th May 2026 Link: parliament.go.ke/sites/default/… 2. The Referendum Bill 2026 (Senate Bills No. 3 of 2026) Deadline: 29th May 2026 Link: parliament.go.ke/sites/default/… 3. Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill 2026 Link: treasury.go.ke/sites/default/… Written submissions should be submitted by 24th May 2026. 4. Public Finance Management (National/County Governments) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 Link: treasury.go.ke/sites/default/… Written submissions should be submitted by 24th May 2026. 5. Draft Public Finance Management (E-Citizen System Management) Regulations 2026. Deadline 29th May 2026 Public consultations will be held on 25th May 2026 at Kenya School of Government Link:treasury.go.ke/sites/default/… 6. Consideration of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the National Government for FY 2026/2027 and the Medium-term Deadline: 25th May 2026 Look out for a breakdown of the proposals on our social media handles. #PublicParticipationKE

🚨 Do you know what's in Kenya's Finance Bill 2026? Join @UraiaTrust & @MzalendoWatch TOMORROW for a free civic webinar breaking it all down. 📅 Wed, May 20 | ⏰ 2–4 PM 🔗 shorturl.at/UPIP9 RT to spread the word! 🇰🇪 #FinanceBill2026 #Uraiatrust

Join us this Thursday for an informative webinar on how to be on the right side of the law as you exercise your civic duties online. Register in advance for this meeting: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Today, we had the privilege of joining bold conversations on Information Integrity, Digital Platforms & Media in Africa. From tackling misinformation to shaping the future of digital civic spaces, the insights gained are shaping a more informed and resilient Africa.

Fake news doesn’t spread itself—people do. Don’t be used. Be informed. Pause. Verify. Share responsibly #ThinkBeforeYouShare #VerifyBeforeYouAmplify #DigitalSafety #StopMisinformation

Think before you share. One click can mislead thousands—or protect the truth.🛡️. #Digitalsafety #CivicShield #Stopmisinformation.

@cff_kenya @InteriorKE @PBO_RA @kipmurkomen @ray_omollo So what’s the way forward

@InteriorKE @PBO_RA @kipmurkomen @ray_omollo Re-registration requiremnt was declared unconstitutional and all NGOs are expected to automatically transit. Also, the e-citizen platform for PBORA is illegal as currently formatted. applicants can not use forms and fees under the defund NGOs Coordination Act

Today we joined Amnesty International and other partners at Freedom Corner to mark three years of solidarity with the people of Sudan. The gathering was a moment to reflect and to remind ourselves that the crisis in Sudan is ongoing. Millions of people continue to face

Civic education is taking a new shape out here😲

We’ve seen it happen slowly, almost quietly; encroachment into Ngong Forest, clearing of indigenous trees in Karura Forest, and now a proposal to take part of Nairobi National Park to create parking space linked to Bomas of Kenya. It may sound technical. Procedural. Even

Today! IEBC is launching Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR). The exercise will take place for 30days upto Tuesday 28th April 2026. Voter Registration during ECVR will take place in: a) County Assembly Wards on a rotational basis in accordance with kit movement schedules b) Universities and Colleges in respective Constituencies c) Huduma Centres d) IEBC Customer Experience Center - Anniversary Towers, Nairobi e) IEBC Constituency offices NB: ECVR shall NOT be undertaken in electoral areas with scheduled by-elections (Porro Ward, Endo Ward and Emurua Dikirr Constituency) and ongoing election petitions (Malava Constituency and Mbeere North Constituency) ECVR Theme: Deepening Democracy in Kenya Through Inclusive Voter Registration Download Gazette Notice: bit.ly/4ccOdto #ECVR2026 #YourVoteYourFuture #14thMayByelections #TalkWithIEBC #StopFakeNews

Nairobi National Park is under pressure. Friends of Karura Forest stand with @FoNNaPKenya to immediately stop the destruction of 100 acres of upland forest in Nairobi National Park. Reports confirm tree clearing linked to plans for the new Animal Orphanage and a 1,300-vehicle parking area tied to the Bomas project. Kenya’s national parks are not parking lots! Petition link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #SaveNNP #SaveKenyaForests

Public participation has become a standard feature of governance.At the village level, community members show up. They attend barazas. They sit through meetings. Names are recorded. Attendance is confirmed.On paper, participation has happened.But in reality, something

Nairobi Voter Registration Centers Vijana tujitokeze @alfredarapketer @Kibet_bull @MwangiBonnie

Kuuliza sio ujinga, na wengi wamekuwa wakiuliza mahali wanaweza #chukuakura kwa mtaa yao. Worry no more! Tumejenga site ya kukusaidia kupata locations za IEBC anywhere in Kenya 🥳 Fuata hizo steps rahisi hapo kwa poster ya tatu na utakuwa sorted. Link: 👉🏾 bit.ly/CVR_YP Na kama hautawapata, tuambie hapo kwa comment section ama DM. Share na wengine hii post ndio kila mtu akue rada. #FuataPin #ChukuaKura

🚨 Thread Alert Let’s connect the dots… between term limits and public debt. Did you know that Kenya bought back the Eurobond that was supposed to begin payments in 2028 but has already gone back to the market with a 2032 bond? The relationship between debt and term limits starts to form a clear picture. If this government succeeds, repayments will only begin after the completion of their term. — Diana Gichengo, Executive Director, TISA, spoke on this at the Symposium on Constitutionalism, Term Limits & Public Debt Accountability in Africa, Nairobi.

This is a great initiative @Ademba_47