Julius Otieno
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Restructure broke Kericho water company, Governor Mutai told
Currently, the firm operates on a negative working capital of over Sh122 million. → Read More
How 8,000 Uasin Gishu youths got 'conned' billions in jobs, studies 'scam'
“My parents sold land so that my sister could join me and I also convinced my friends." → Read More
Third Senate Mashinani: Senators to hold sittings outside Nairobi in September
However, they are yet to pick the county that will host the sittings. → Read More
Kipsigis community petition Senate, demand compensation, apology from British government
Majority leader Aaron Cheruiyot, petitioned the senate on behalf of the community → Read More
CS Wahome summoned as lobby pushes for withdrawal of 'exploitative' water tariffs
Agriculture Sector Network petitions Senate to stop implementation of Water Regulations, 2021 → Read More
MPs threaten to order arrest of treasury CS Ndung'u
The CS was first invited to appear before the committee on February 28 → Read More
I was forced to approve withdrawal of Sh15bn
The withdrawals were made under the roads annuity programme → Read More
Probe Sh3bn plunder in Tana River, senators tell EACC
County boss failed to explain the spending, triggering concerns the money could have been embezzled → Read More
MPs fault Trade CS Kuria over China Square shop closure
The lawmakers accuse the CS of frustrating investors and hurting businesses → Read More
Sakaja: Why I want audit done on City Hall billions
NMS incurred pending bills amounting to Sh16 billion → Read More
Drama as Sakaja momentarily declines to take oath before grilling
He appeared before senate public accounts committee to respond to audit queries → Read More
CS Machogu faces senators over Form 1 selection criteria
Some 38,972 candidates were selected to join national schools → Read More
Senate proceedings resume after fracas
Proceedings of the Senate have resumed after more than 20 minutes break following protests by minority leaders Deputy Speaker Kathure Murungi had suspended the session following chaos by the Azimio lawmakers to force the speaker to enforce changes to their leadership. The Azimio coalition is seeking to remove Isiolo senator Fatuma Dullo as Senate minority whip but the speaker has declined to… → Read More
Proceedings suspended as chaos rock Senate over Azimio changes
The chaos broke out after speaker Amason Kingi failed to effect changes to the minority wing. → Read More
Senators probe alleged graft at West Kano Irrigation Scheme
Petitioners want the Senate committee to carry out thorough financial scrutiny of the scheme between 2007-2021 → Read More
Court halts Fatuma Dullo's ouster as Senate Minority whip
Speaker was expected to make the communication to remove Dullo on Tuesday afternoon → Read More
Scrap metal dealers take on council as illegal trade continues unabated
Dealers ask Trade CS Moses Kuria to disband Scrap Metal Council or pick new members → Read More
Azimio senators threaten to impeach Kingi over Dullo impasse
They have accused him of playing partisan politics and violating Constitution. → Read More
Azimio senators protest Kingi's delay in effecting Dullo's ouster
Dullo was kicked out as minority whip and replaced with Ledama Olekina → Read More
Sakaja, NWSC on the spot over Sh2.48 billion ‘lost’ water
The water was reportedly supplied to the informal settlements at the height of Covid-19. → Read More