Why Azimio MPs walked out during Budget reading

Azimio MPs walked out just before Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u read the 2023/2024 budget estimates. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The fight for hustlers played out in Parliament when the government and the opposition sides competed for attention.

The budget reading came on a day President William Ruto was thousands of miles away attending International Labour conference in Geneva Switzerland.

On a day when affluence was in full display- right from the fuel-guzzling V8 engine vehicles that dotted Parliament to the draping bespoke suits- the raging clash between the ruling Kenya Kwanza Alliance and Azimio played on with the latter promising more action next week.