
Who Qualifies to be the Deputy Speaker of the Senate
The procedure for electing a Deputy Speaker is, for the most part, the same as that prescribed for the election of the Speaker of the
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The procedure for electing a Deputy Speaker is, for the most part, the same as that prescribed for the election of the Speaker of the

To be declared elected as Speaker, a candidate must garner votes of two-thirds or 45 of the 67 Senators in the House.

Electing a Speaker is a thorough procedure which starts with the declaration of said vacancy by the National Assembly clerk. Ergo, a vacancy in the

As the leader(s) of one arm of government, the Speakers of the National Assembly and the Senate are so crucial considering the two Houses cannot
A star-studded lineup featuring Heads of State, 2,500 dignitaries and members of the diplomatic corps, and thousands of Kenyans will grace the swearing-in ceremony of

About 18,000 local and international observers were accredited by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to monitor polling stations in the 290 constituencies around

“Upon the declaration of the final results of a presidential election by the Commission under Article 138 of the Constitution and section 39 of the

According to Article 134 of the Constitution, temporary incumbency of the President occurs “during the period commencing on the date of the first vote in






