President William Ruto has today assented to eight crucial Bills passed by the National Assembly, marking a major step in his administration’s reform and development agenda.
The Head of State signed into law the National Land Commission (Amendment) Bill, Land (Amendment) Bill, Wildlife Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill, Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Bill, National Police Service Commission (Amendment) Bill, Air Passenger Service Charge (Amendment) Bill, Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, and the Privatisation Bill.
Speaking during the signing ceremony at State House, Nairobi, President Ruto said the enactment of these laws reinforces the government’s commitment to addressing historical injustices, promoting equity, and ensuring transparency in governance.
“With my assent, these laws now become part of the Statutes of the Republic of Kenya, reinforcing our collective commitment to address historical injustices, entrench equity and transparency, and accelerate our national development and transformation agenda,” the President stated.
He noted that the passage of these Bills demonstrates Parliament’s dedication to strengthening national institutions and modernizing Kenya’s legal framework in line with the country’s development goals.