14 h. ago ‘Soko Huru’ Senate: Who pocketed Sh150mn to save a Governor?

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 — President William Ruto’s latest corruption salvo has placed the Senate in an uncomfortable spotlight, after revealing unnamed Senators pocketed Sh150 million to sway an impeachment vote. The revelation, made during a joint Kenya Kwanza–ODM parliamentary group meeting on Monday, has raised fresh questions about the integrity of impeachment proceedings, already […] The post ‘Soko Huru’ Senate: Who pocketed Sh150mn to save a Governor? appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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18 h. ago Ruto: Bribe Givers and Receivers in Parliament Will Be Arrested

President William Ruto claimed a section of Members of Parliament took bribes to oppose the recently passed anti-money laundering law. In a joint parliamentary group meeting with ODM and UDA MPs on Monday, August 18, Ruto claimed he had knowledge of corruption taking place within parliamentary committees. “There are legitimate concerns about how resources are being spent at the counties, and we cannot run away. By virtue of the position I hold today, I am a consumer of raw intelligence. I know what’s going on,” he said. The President alleged that some MPs received millions of shillings to block crucial The post Ruto: Bribe Givers and Receivers in Parliament Will Be Arrested appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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33 h. ago ODM, Kenya Kwanza MPs commit to unity at joint parliamentary group meeting

ODM, Kenya Kwanza MPs commit to unity at joint parliamentary group meeting  Citizen Digital

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8 d. ago ODM Leaders Assure Kenyans: We Will Hold Government Accountable

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has stood by his decision to work with President William Ruto under the broad-based government initiative, saying he has no regrets. Speaking at the funeral of former Rarieda MP Bob Jalang’o Nyanduga at Obaga Primary School grounds, Odinga pointed out that ODM chose to partner with the Kenya Kwanza government for the sake of the nation. He explained that, at the time, Kenya was on the brink of imploding, citing the massive protests against the government that were on the verge of plunging the nation into chaos. “It was necessary to take emergency The post ODM Leaders Assure Kenyans: We Will Hold Government Accountable appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago Kenya Kwanza MPs defend Hustler Fund, dismiss KHRC report as propaganda

Kenya Kwanza MPs defend Hustler Fund, dismiss KHRC report as propaganda  Citizen Digital

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2 w. ago Amisi, Sifuna convene ODM rebels for major declaration in Saboti

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 — A renegade faction of ODM, led by Saboti MP Caleb Amisi and Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, has promised a major political declaration on Sunday amid internal turmoil over the party’s pro-government stance. The event styled as the Lukhome Declaration to be held in Saboti, Trans Nzoia, is billed as an […] The post Amisi, Sifuna convene ODM rebels for major declaration in Saboti appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Natembeya stirs rebellion in DAP as Sifuna, Amisi plot showdown in ODM

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 2 — Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has set off a political storm within the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP‑K), as youthful Western Kenya politicians mount bold challenges to the region’s traditional political order. In developments viewed as a rebellion against entrenched leadership, Natembeya has been accused of orchestrating a coup […] The post Natembeya stirs rebellion in DAP as Sifuna, Amisi plot showdown in ODM appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago ODM Finds ‘Unbreakable Unity of Purpose’ in Support of Ruto’s Government

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has thrown its weight behind the Kenya Kwanza administration, committing to give President William Ruto and the agenda of his government full support of national importance. The ODM Central Committee, chaired by chairman Raila Odinga, endorsed the motion on Tuesday. The leadership committed to building national stability and advancing the cause of Kenyans through constitutional and democratic means. ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna issued a statement confirming the party’s intention to form a 10-member technical team. This team will work hand in hand with a similar group from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to fast-track the The post ODM Finds ‘Unbreakable Unity of Purpose’ in Support of Ruto’s Government appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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