The State Department for Devolution provides harmonious intergovernmental relations, builds capacity and provides technical assistance to county governments.
Nairobi, Kenya
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🌍 The countdown is on!
#EALGF2026 is happening in Nairobi 4th/ Nov/ 2026 where ministerial & Local Authorities will discuss regional integration, urban resilience &much more.
@EastGovernments electoral AGM follows, 6th/Nov. What a promising week of exchange!
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The County acknowledged support through KDSP II, including plans for a modern Jetty Bus Park & the upgrading of Mokowe Hospital, key investments in transport and healthcare service delivery.
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Lamu’s industrial ambitions call for coordinated government planning to keep up with anticipated growth.
@Devolution_KE PS Michael Lenasalon met a delegation from Lamu County, led by Chief Officer Kassim Mohamed, to discuss priorities ahead of the KSh 2.2T oil refinery project.
KDSP II REFORMS GAIN INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ATTENTION
KDSP II Programme Coordinator Dr. Samuel Nyaga hosted Eric Randolph, @afpfr East Africa Bureau Chief, for a courtesy call focused on raising awareness of the program’s reforms & impact on devolution & service delivery in Kenya.
Kenya will host a high-level delegation from Liberia in late October for a learning mission on devolution, decentralization, local governance, and service delivery.
Secretary, Devolution Mahat Shalle, chaired a consultative meeting today to coordinate preparations for the visit.
PS Michael Lenasalon, today appeared before the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee where he responded to queries arising from the Auditor General’s reports on the audited accounts of the State Department for the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 financial years.
Who knows a community’s needs best? The people who live there.
As Dr Sylvia Vundi, Deputy Director at @Devolution_KE says, “Strengthening citizens’ voices is not negotiable.”
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Kenya & Rwanda are deepening cooperation on local governance with a new MoU that provides a framework for knowledge sharing & capacity building, creating space for peer learning and exchange of experiences as both countries strengthen governance closer to citizens.
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PS Michael Lenasalon emphasizes consultations, cooperation and coordination among devolution stakeholders at the induction ceremony for newly appointed members of the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee. Read more on the remarks by the PS on our Facebook page.
What happens when an issue cuts across both levels of government? The answer is stronger coordination—not duplication.
@Devolution_KE is working to strengthen Intergovernmental Sector Forums as practical spaces where National and County Governments can improve service delivery.
We ran in for peace, resilience & a drought-secure future. The @NDMA_Kenya #RoadRace2026 united communities, Government & partners to support Sh130.8M in water projects across Isiolo, Samburu, Meru & Laikipia, protecting livelihoods.
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FAQs: Understanding the Ksh 5.7 Billion KDSP II Level II Grants
Do you have questions regarding these recently released funds?
Our FAQ provides clear, official answers to the questions people ask most.
Bookmark, like, and share to promote awareness.
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@Devolution_KE has finalized its Annual Report on the Implementation of the National Values & Principles of Governance. The report reaffirms the Department’s commitment to citizen-centered, inclusive and democratic governance. #NationalValues #GoodGovernance #DevolutionKE
SAVE THE DATE!
Saturday, 5th September 2026, in South Horr, Samburu County, for a Thanksgiving & Prayer Service honoring Principal Secretary Michael Lenasalon, @impeccableNomad.
Chief Guest: H.E. Hon. Dr. @WilliamsRuto, CGH, President of Kenya.
All are welcome!
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NYOTA beneficiaries are set to receive KSh3 billion in the second tranche of business support launching on Friday. President @WilliamsRuto will launch the disbursement benefiting 122,000 entrepreneurs with KSh25,000 each.
#Nyota #DevolutionKE.
@Devolution_KE today held an Effective Communication & Public Speaking Training for middle-level technical officers, focused on building confidence, strengthening presentation skills, & enhancing stakeholder engagement to support effective public service delivery.
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The County Government Workers Grievances Committee convened to deliberate on concerns raised by county employees through their Union, particularly affecting Nairobi City County staff. Key issues: discrimination, non-remittance of deductions, and delays in implementing the CBA.
This morning, @Devolution_KE PS Michael Lenasalon, @impeccableNomad, chaired a consultative meeting with the @IGRTC_KE led by CEO @kipkuruichepp to align priorities and advance intergovernmental relations with both institutions identifying opportunities for closer coordination.
@Devolution_KE Secretary for Devolution, Mahat O. Shalle, and CFO Paul Masinde, joined the Estimates Working Group convened by @KeTreasury to finalize the FY 2026/27 Budget & Medium-Term Framework. #DevolutionKE
