County Assembly of Samburu

County Assembly of Samburu Official page for Samburu County Assembly Its roles are to make laws, oversee the executive functions and people representation.

Samburu County Assembly, is the legislative arm of Samburu County Government which was born under the new constitution. The assembly has 15 elected memebers, the speaker and 11 nominated members, the clerk with 8 head off departments. The SCA has vibrant human resource who are highly skilled to make the working environment more favourable for efficient service delivery

Following the Committee's invitation, the Executive Department for Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation steere...
20/05/2026

Following the Committee's invitation, the Executive Department for Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation steered by CECM Dr. Nassir Lekudere appeared before the County Assembly Committee on Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation chaired by Hon. Jeremiah Leitoro to discuss the following priorities notably a rigorous review of the budget estimates for financial year 2026/2027, the status of healthcare service delivery across the county with particular emphasis on the County Referral Hospital, the Utilization of Social Health Authority, the welfare of Healthcare workers and the status of ambulance services across the county.

Addressing inquiries pertaining to the state of Healthcare Services delivery in County Referral Hospital, Dr. Nassir underscored some of the imperative advancements including state of the art Blood satellite centre which allows the County to process and store blood locally. Furthermore, he talked about the expansion of laboratory capacity with 30 additional tests including specialized investigations such as Hormonal profiles, Thyroid function tests among others vital in improving the diagnostic capabilities and quality of care. In addition, he highlighted on the installation of a modern 128-slide CT scan that will enhance diagnostic accuracy and improve timely diagnosis, the introduction of specialized clinics including ENT clinic and finally the piping of oxygen to all wards and essential departments through partnership with AMREF, Local Area Netwoking (LAN).

With respect to the welfare of workers, Dr. Nassir reiterated that the department has outrightly supported their Healthcare workers by ensuring that employees maintain a work -life balance through flexible shifts, leave policies and other measures. Furthermore, several Healthcare workers have been allowed to go for specialization trainings while others have been supported to attend conferences and seminars.

Responding to concerns regarding the status of ambulance services across the county, Dr. Nassir reported that there are 17 ambulances spread out across various wards in the county, with 12 ambulances that are operational and 5 that require overhaul.

In his concluding remarks, the Chair of the Committee urged the CECM to swiftly address issues that are threatening the outpatients services promptly. He further reiterated the significance of this engagement in the check and balance exercise that promotes openness, address systemic service gaps and encourage public accountability across the county's healthcare system.

Alongside the CECM, in attendance were; CO Medical Services Mr. Josphat Lenguris, Samburu County Teaching and Referral Hospital administrator, The medical superintendent Samburu County Teaching and Referral Hospital and staff from the department.

The County Assembly sectoral Committee on Health and Medical Services, chaired by Hon. Jeremiah Leitoro, met with a dele...
19/05/2026

The County Assembly sectoral Committee on Health and Medical Services, chaired by Hon. Jeremiah Leitoro, met with a delegation of County Clinical Officers to discuss challenges they are encountering in their line of work prior to tomorrow's consultative engagement with the management of the County Department of Health and Medical Services

The discussions centred around four distinct priorities, encompassing the implementation of career guidelines for Clinical Officers, the existing staffing gaps, the implementation of CBA(Collective Bargaining Agreement) by the Executive arm and the working conditions for medical workers.

These systemic concerns highlighted by the Clinical Officers have been carefully noted by the committee and they will be addressed during tomorrow's engagement with the Health Department management as the committee uncovers remedies to the challenges discussed.

Today, we had the pleasure of hosting students and teachers from Longewan Secondary School during our afternoon plenary ...
13/05/2026

Today, we had the pleasure of hosting students and teachers from Longewan Secondary School during our afternoon plenary in our public gallery. The Legislators along with Hon. James Leleruk, Member for Suguta Ward extended a cordial welcome to our guests.

Students had the opportunity to observe the legislative arm of County Government in action, which is an integral experience that deconstructs the theoretical concepts from textbooks into practical applications.

The County Assembly committee on Education and Vocational Training, chaired by Hon. Lawrence Lorunyei, invited the Count...
13/05/2026

The County Assembly committee on Education and Vocational Training, chaired by Hon. Lawrence Lorunyei, invited the County Executive Department of Education and Vocational Training, headed by CECM Mark Egelan, to discuss the current budget estimates as a basis to justify their financial needs for the upcoming fiscal year.

The discussion touched on the equitable distribution of bursaries across the county, ECDE and Vocational Training infrastructure, where plans for renovating and constructing ECDE centers ought to be reviewed, and the school feeding programs, where they focused on the sustainability and reach of nutritional support in schools.

This kind of engagement is imperative during the budget cycle given that the committee evaluates the department's performance by comparing the previous year's performance aganist the new budget estimates to ensure value for money. Furthermore, the Committee will present its recommendation to the Budget and Appropriations Committee.

The County Assembly committee on Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, chaired by Hon. Asha Mohammed, today invited Mr....
12/05/2026

The County Assembly committee on Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, chaired by Hon. Asha Mohammed, today invited Mr. Moses Leluata, CECM for Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, for a consultative session subject to a statement sought by the Legislator for Loosuk Ward, Hon. Kaunda Lenamparasio on the distribution of certified seeds and agricultural Machinery for the financial year 2025/2026.

During the deliberations, the committee sought information on a couple of substantial items notably, the current status of the tractor and their accessories allocated to Samburu West, actions taken by the department to repair some of the non- operational tractors, the department to provide a detailed documentation for seeds, varieties, total quantities procured following the procurement of certified seeds by the County Government for distribution to farmers in Samburu West for the Financial 2025/2026 and the average quantity of seeds provided to an individual farmer.

In absolute cooperation, the CECM provided the committee with the responses they desired and reaffirmed the Department's commitment to meet their deliverable incorporating food security and economic development.

The Committee's chair concluded the meeting by expressing appreciation to the Executive and the County Assembly Committee members for responding to the Committee's request and advocating for both branches of government to collaborate closely with the intent to achieve grassroots change.

Accompanying the CECM was the CO Crop Production Mr. Philip Leitore and technical staff

05/05/2026

🏛️ COMMITTAL OF BUDGET ESTIMATES | FINANCIAL YEAR 2026/2027

Today, Samburu County Assembly formally tabled the Budget Estimates for the County Government of Samburu for the Financial year 2026/2027 having been received from the County Executive Committee Member for Finance, pursuant to Standing Order 228(1).

The corresponding Select Committees have been tasked with reviewing and discussing the estimate. To seek the public's opinions, the County Assemblys' Budget and Appropriations' Committee will hold public participation and In due order, more information on the public participation exercise will be communicated.

The Samburu County Assembly remains committed to transparency, accountability, and meaningful public participation in the county budget-making process.

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The Samburu National Scrabble Championship.The Samburu National Scrabble Championship, held on 2–3 May 2026 in Limon Ran...
03/05/2026

The Samburu National Scrabble Championship.

The Samburu National Scrabble Championship, held on 2–3 May 2026 in Limon Ranch Camp & Resort, brought together Scrabble players from across the country in a spirited celebration of word power.

Additionally, we are thrilled to publish that Hon. Lenamarle Steve, Speaker of the County Assembly of Samburu won the Open Division, demonstrating both aptitude and tenacity.

The Clerk of the County Assembly also graced the closing ceremony, underscoring the Assembly’s commitment to supporting sports and talent.

This tournament was fundamental moreso in strengthening bonds across counties through the spirit of competition and friendship.

MEMBERS OF COUNTY ASSEMBLY PARTICIPATE IN THE 6TH LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT.Held under the theme "Resilient County Assemblies: ...
15/04/2026

MEMBERS OF COUNTY ASSEMBLY PARTICIPATE IN THE 6TH LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT.

Held under the theme "Resilient County Assemblies: Strengthening Representation,Oversight, and Legislation", all 47 County Assemblies assembled for the summit with the purpose to debunk current issues, appraise the progress made during the preceding ten years of devolution, and determine path forward

In his introductory remarks, H.E . Dr. Hon. Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi emphasised the vitality of County Assemblies as crucial pillars in bolstering decentralization. He lauded the County Assemblies for their commitment to sound public finance management and public participations.

Additionally, he highlighted key interventions by his office including engagement with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission on on remuneration review, fast tracking the County Assemblies pension bill 2024 with the National Assembly of Kenyaand advocating for financial autonomy of County Assemblies supported by guidelines from the Controller of Budget.

The event was graced by Senator Veronica Maina and Beth Syengo, FCPA, Dr. Margaret Nyakang'o - controller of budget, CPA, Mary Wanyonyi, CBS, Chairperson Commission on Revenue Allocation, CPA Carren Ageng'o , Principal Secretary, State Department for Children Services among others.

Today, Hawk International Holdings Limited, a company charged with the furnishing of the new County Assembly chambers an...
01/04/2026

Today, Hawk International Holdings Limited, a company charged with the furnishing of the new County Assembly chambers and the project implementation committee had a meeting to assess the project progress .
The meeting is a critical phase in ensuring that the project is feasible, and meets the County Assembly’s desired objectives.

Following the recent distribution of food supplies to Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres across the co...
27/03/2026

Following the recent distribution of food supplies to Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres across the county, the County Assemblys' Committee on Education chaired by Hon. Lawrence Lorunyei and ably aided by Hon. Sarah Lekirenyei as the vice chair exercised one of their integral constitutional and statutory mandates of oversight by monitoring, evaluating and reporting on the efficacy of such programmes to ascertain that resources are utilized transparently and that the intended beneficiaries are reached.

A comprehensive account based on the Committee's findings and recommendations will be prepared by the Committee and thereafter presented to the House.
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