Ruto assents to four laws on public finance, aviation, population
President William Ruto has assented to four Bills seeking to strengthen public finance management, streamline the administration of air passenger charges, establish a statutory framework for population planning and modernise Kenya’s trust law. Ruto signed the legislation at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The Public Finance Management Amendment Bill, 2025, introduces changes…
President William Ruto signed four bills into law in Kenya, aiming to bolster population planning, public financial management, air passenger services, and trust administration. The National Council for Population and Development Bill establishes a statutory body to coordinate population policies and advise on population growth and development matters.
The Air Passenger Service Charge Amendment Bill updates regulations governing air passenger charges, aiming to strengthen the aviation sector. The Public Finance Management Amendment Bill 2025 revises the framework for managing public resources, enhancing accountability and oversight. Finally, the Trust Administration Bill provides clearer rules for trusts, improving their administration and governance.
These new legal provisions will now be implemented by the respective government agencies and institutions responsible for enforcing them.
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