Raila's brother among legislators lined up for Jamhuri Day State awards
An MP who was hounded out of a parliamentary watchdog committee amid a cloud of graft allegations and the chairman of a committee that is being investigated for corruption are among 20 nominees that Parliament wants President Uhuru Kenyatta to award with national honours on Jamhuri Day.
By Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
Raila's brother among legislators lined up for Jamhuri Day State awards
MPs brawl over sacking of EACC officials
A heated exchange between two MPs capped an acrimonious sitting of the National Assembly's Justice and Legal Affairs Committee, which dramatically rescinded its earlier decision and recommended the removal of two senior anti-graft officials.
By Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
MPs brawl over sacking of EACC officials
Jubilee, CORD agree on six MPs to join new look PAC, Eseli replaces Namwamba
Rival coalitions met early Tuesday to reconstitute the membership of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
By Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
Jubilee, CORD agree on six MPs to join new look PAC, Eseli replaces Namwamba
ODM MPs begin lobbying to replace Nambwamba as PAC Chair
Three CORD MPs begin lobbying for chairmanship of PAC just as Committee on Selection settles on new names for members.
By Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
ODM MPs begin lobbying to replace Nambwamba as PAC Chair
Parliament committee approves nomination of Boinett as Inspector General of Police
The two House committees for the Senate and the National Assembly which met jointly to vet Joseph Boinett for the post of Inspector General of Police on Tuesday approved the intelligence officer's nomination to the post.
By Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
Parliament committee approves nomination of Boinett as Inspector General of Police
Life and times of fiery trade unionist turned-astute politician-George Muchai
He loved swimming and playing chess. And in real life, Kabete MP George Mukuru Muchai swam a lot in the murky waters of politics, besides making well-calculated moves on the trade union chessboard.
By Oscar Obonyo and Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
Life and times of fiery trade unionist turned-astute politician-George Muchai
From insecurity to sports: Kenya's low moments in 2014
The big story of the villains of the year is intertwined with the complacency of security services, the indiscipline in political circles and the shame of our sports administration.
By Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
From insecurity to sports: Kenya's low moments in 2014
Glorious moments for Kenya in 2014
A beautiful daughter of a veteran Opposition politician got global respect for her acting prowess in no less a place than the international home of motion pictures – Hollywood, in Los Angeles, California
By Alphonse Shiundu 9 years ago
Glorious moments for Kenya in 2014
Inside ODM: How Raila made deal to save party
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga bowed to voices demanding change in the party and brought in younger faces and more women as he tried to balance interests to reflect the party’s key regions of support.
By ROSELYNE OBALA and ALPHONSE SHIUNDU 9 years ago
Inside ODM: How Raila made deal to save party
Drastic proposals for elections calendar
In an attempt to make elections transparent and efficient, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has drafted amendments to the country’s laws, and even to the Constitution.
By Alphonse shiundu 10 years ago
Drastic proposals for elections calendar
Why Ruto’s double blow at ICC shook Jubilee
“We’re shocked!” That was the collective disbelief that emerged in the National Assembly after the International Criminal Court ruled that Deputy President William Ruto would not be excused from some sittings in the ongoing trials.
By Alphonse Shiundu 11 years ago
Why Ruto’s double blow at ICC shook Jubilee
JSC snubs key Parliamentary meeting
The Judicial Service Commission snubbed a meeting with a key parliamentary committee and instead sent a lawyer to talk to the MPs about postponing the same meeting.
By By Alphonse Shiundu 11 years ago
JSC snubs key Parliamentary meeting
MPs to investigate Westgate
MPs have agreed to form a joint committee to investigate the Westgate Mall attack.
By Alphonse Shiundu 11 years ago
MPs to investigate Westgate
Don tips leaders on their legislative role
National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi herded over 250 MPs at a luxury resort in Kwale County for an induction.
By ALPHONSE SHIUNDU 11 years ago
Don tips leaders on their legislative role
Why voters might make Ruto one-term president
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