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May 16, 2026
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Murkomen Issues New Directives on Registration of All NGOs

Murkomen Issues New Directives on Registration of All NGOs

NGOs have been undergoing a series of policy changes introduced by the government in a bid to streamline the operations of the sector, with the changes notably coming ahead of the 2027 General Elections...

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Kenyan Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has extended the transition period for NGOs to adopt the new Public Benefits Organisation (PBO) framework by one year, alleviating concerns about immediate deregistration.

  • The extension pushes the deadline to May 2027, offering NGOs more time to comply with the Public Benefits Organisations Act of 2013.
  • Key individuals involved include Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, who issued the extension via a special gazette notice.
  • This move follows recent anxieties triggered by an earlier directive for NGOs to re-register, though the Public Benefit Organisations Regulatory Authority (PBORA) clarified that transitions are automatic for those registered under the repealed NGOs Coordination Act.

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