Speaker Moses Wetangula in parliament/photo courtesy

MPs pocketed Ksh10 Million to pass Anti-Money Laundering Bill, President Ruto says

President William Ruto has accused a group of MPs of pocketing Ksh10 million to pass the Anti-Money Laundering Bill, a law with far-reaching consequences for financial regulation in Kenya. The President who was speaking on Monday during the ODM and Kenya Kwanza talks held in Karen, Nairobi issued a stern warning to the lawmakers who…

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Special Funds Accounts committee as chairperson Fatuma Zainab/photo courtesy

Cooperative funds face legitimacy questions as MPs demand audit clarity

The legitimacy of two key cooperative sector funds has come under parliamentary scrutiny, with Members of Parliament (MPs) demanding urgent reforms and full disclosure from the State Department for Co-operatives. The Special Funds Accounts Committee, chaired by Migori MP Fatuma Zainab, has directed the department to submit all outstanding audit documents to the Office of…

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Nzoia Sugar company/photo courtesy

MPs raise concerns over unpaid salary arrears at Nzoia Sugar Company

Members of parliament, (MPs) have raised concerns about unpaid salary arrears at Nzoia Sugar Company. The legislatures said that employees have been passing through hardships due to arrears owed by the company even though government had assured the workers that it will cover their salaries and pensions for the first year as they face transition…

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Mumias Sugar Company./ Photo courtesy

MPs calls for interventions to revive sugarcane farming

Members of Parliament have called for urgent intervention to revive the ailing sugar industry in the country. In a debate in the National Assembly, the lawmakers highlighted the industry potential to create jobs and boost the economy. During the debate on a motion sponsored by Matungu MP Peter Nabulindo the lawmakers’ expressed deep concern over…

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