
CS Mining Hassan Joho, PS Harry Kimtai before The National Assembly’s Committee on Delegated Legislation-Photo|Courtesy
MPs endorse mineral royalty sharing regulations, allocating 10% to local communities
The National Assembly’s Committee on Delegated Legislation has approved the proposed Mining (Mineral Royalty Sharing) Regulations, 2026, which outlines a new framework for sharing mining royalties. The regulations aim to ensure that local communities benefit more directly from mining activities within their areas. In a session chaired by Vice Chairperson MP Robert Gichimu, the committee…