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Ten issues stick out in BBI debate

By Jacob Ng'etich and Roselyne Obala | 3yrs ago

**Parliament buildings, Nairobi on April 28, 2021** [Elvis Ogina. Standard]

Ten issues yesterday stood out in a heated debate in the National Assembly and Senate over the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2020.

The acrimonious debate marked with numerous points of Order saw a section of ODM leader Raila Odinga's allies and those of the Deputy President William Ruto dismantle the Bill, despite calling for its approval.

Though the debate has deferred...