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February 19, 2026
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Ruto assents to key bills at State House

Ruto assents to key bills at State House

President Ruto assents to three bills at State House, Nairobi including Births and Registration Amendment Bill (2024), Pyrethrum Repeal (2024), and Social Work Professionals Bill (2023)...

✨ Key Highlights

President William Ruto has assented to three significant bills at State House, Nairobi. These bills aim to improve public services, streamline agricultural sectors, and professionalize social work.

  • The Births and Registration Amendment Bill, 2024, will establish at least one birth and death registration office in each sub-county, addressing the current shortfall of 143 centers.
  • The Pyrethrum Repeal Bill, 2024, sponsored by Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung'wah, seeks to eliminate regulatory duplication in the pyrethrum sector.
  • The Social Work Professionals Bill of 2023 will establish the Institute of Social Work Professionals and a regulatory board for the profession.

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