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September 17, 2026
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Senators demand Bomas complex contract as ministries clash over project oversight

Senators demand Bomas complex contract as ministries clash over project oversight

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano said the contracting function had been delegated to Defence, which was therefore responsible for the contractual documentation...

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Kenyan senators are demanding comprehensive contract and financial records for the multi-billion-shilling Bomas International Conference Centre (BICC) project, citing a clash over oversight between the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Tourism.

  • Senators require the full contract, procurement, and financial records for the BICC project.
  • Key players include the Senate Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing, chaired by Senator Hamida Kibwana, and Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano of the Ministry of Tourism.
  • The project's funding originates from the Tourism Fund, yet contracting and procurement responsibilities were delegated to the Ministry of Defence.

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