It's all systems go for BBI second phase

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The Government has finally gazetted the Building Bridges Initiative  (BBI) Taskforce which will steer the second phase of the initiative that continues to build rifts within the ruling Jubilee party.

The 14 member steering committee led by Senator Yusuf Haji will run till June 30th, 2020 when it is expected to present its comprehensive advice to the government.

The terms of reference of the steering committee shall be to conduct validation of the Task Force Report on building bridges to a united Kenya through consultations with citizens, civil society, faith based organisations, cultural leaders, the private sector and experts. It will also propose administrative,policy,statutory or constitutional changes that may be neccesary for the implementation of the recommendations contained in the Task Force report, taking into account any relevant contributions made during the validation period.

 The steering committee has been given powers to regulate its own procedure within confines of the law and the constitution. It will also form technical working groups as may be required.