Under pressure from senators, Murkomen pledged that the government would not shield anyone found culpable in the blogger’s death, describing the incident as “regrettable” and extending condolences to the bereaved family.
Senate has finally dropped its push for additional budgetary allocation to counties a move that has seen billions of shillings to the devolved units unlocked and averting a looming shutdown of the almost broke 47 County governments. A team that the Senate had picked demanded more allocation be given to the county government and had […]
State’s Strategic Food Reserve (SFR) are holding over 124,486 bags of maize contaminated with aflatoxin. This is coming at a time when the government is contemplating importing maize to plug a biting shortfall. Ministry of Agriculture has in a report tabled in Parliament revealed that more than half of the contaminated maize is to be […]
Kenya school of law has recorded an 8 year consecutive 53% fail in the Bar examination. This has prompted the Senate to launch parallel investigations of the reason and unearth the cartels behind the mass failure of the Bar examination at the Kenya School of Law. Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei, who’s the chair of the […]
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri has declined to authorise the importation of more maize. NCPB stock records indicate that they have bags to run for only one month in storage. CS Kiunjuri says the decision to authorize maize importation requires approval of a full Cabinet. CS Kiunjuri said duty-free imports have been controversial in the […]
Have you seen, interacted or even heard of your Member of Parliament? Probably no, because they are busy in corridors of courts seeking their freedom and ‘justice’. Our August house is full of crooks and masterminds of fleecing the coffers. Chapter Six of the our new constitution that basically entails Leadership and Integrity Act, looks […]
Latest financial report from Auditor General about Kiambu county government has baffled the Senate. Reading the report to Kiambu Governor, Senator Moses Kajwang’ clarified the report one by one during the senate session Budget lines for Kiambu County govt' as per the report given to the Audit General by Kiambu Gov. Waititu: Co-ordination of State […]
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