Rebellion looms in parliament over IEBC’s boundaries review
As the 12-member senate committee burns the midnight oil seeking a consensus on the controversial third criteria of sharing revenue, Weekly Citizen has established that another rebellion is brewing at the national assembly over the planned electoral boundaries review which will be pegged on population size. Sources say a section...
Inside Bomet county assembly political circus
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission summoned the newly elected Bomet county assembly speaker Nelson Mutai and 13 MCAs for questioning over the chaos that erupted on Friday, August 14, during the chaotic election of the speaker where fisticuffs were the order of the day. The commission will -cross-examine nine officials including...
Will Governor Nyong’o’s political enemies agree?
Two former fierce critics of Kisumu governor Anyang’ Nyong’o’s administration have joined forces in a common course after ODM leader Raila Odinga reportedly endorsed the incumbent for a second term. Patrick Ouya, the former chief-of-staff who was fired by Nyong’o and Kisumu senator Fred Outa who has been on a...
MP, MCAs feud over Mwea rice scheme
A team formed by Mwea MP Kabinga Wachira known as Irrigation Scheme Management Committee to address challenges facing rice farmers in the area has been dismissed as a political gimmick ahead of the 2022 polls. Those against the move question its composition and even say that it consists of the...