Uhuru Kenyatta

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• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: the county governments, we are on course to realise the aspirations that we have on Universal Health Coverage for all. Hon. Members, a nation’s future is its children. As custodians of and trustees for future generations, it is our duty to protect, nurture and mold our young children into responsible citizens. Our children embody the only true guarantee of the continuity of this project that we call Kenya. To this end, my administration continues to institute far-reaching reforms within our education sector. In January last year, we successfully completed the roll out of the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC), an exercise ... view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: legislation on the administration of referenda and on enhancing governance and deepening our anti-corruption efforts. As we ushered the third decade of the 21st Century, we were invaded by locusts threatening to decimate our food baskets and the livelihood of millions of our farmers. In the far Eastern part of the Globe, a new disease, (COVID-19) was emerging, devastating millions of people. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on 30th January, 2020, and further went on to declare it a Pandemic on 11th March, 2020. The COVID-19 Pandemic has led ... view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: The gradual and phased reopening of schools that began with the examination classes is being carefully monitored at all levels so as to ensure that our young Kenyans are safe and secure as they continue preparing for their national examinations. The Ministry of Education will, within 14 days of the date hereof, announce the 2021 Academic Calendar, with all other classes expected to resume learning in January 2021. view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: I thank you. Hon. Speakers, it is my plea to this House and to all Kenyans that we must not succumb to COVID-19 fatigue. We must not back track from our vigilant fight against this pandemic. On our part as leaders, our stamina for discipline must not diminish. If the view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Still on the subject of our basic education, I made a commitment to the Nation during my last State of the Nation Address that no child should be left behind, meaning that no child would be denied their right to access education. I am pleased to report to this House that for the second year, we have been able to achieve a translation rate of 100 per cent from primary to secondary school. Even as we prepare to reopen schools, I once again reiterate that no child will be left behind, even those who unfortunately have transitioned into being young ... view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: In this regard, I appeal to you, to Members of the National Assembly, that the use of funds under your oversight should be used primarily to respond to the immediate and short-term needs of our learners. view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: people fall short of giving their best at this time, we, the leaders, have no option but to give our all. As I said recently “We must… “know the way, go the way and also show the way”. Hon. Speakers, we also once again honour and commend all our frontline health workers across the country, and we shall be forever grateful for their service under tremendous strain and challenging conditions. view
• 12 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: We also recognize and honour all our other first responders, frontline staff and essential workers who have selflessly gone above and beyond the call of duty and ensured that the Kenyan flame continued to burn bright. view