Hard truths.
The Senator argued that the rapid accumulation of wealth by Cabinet Secretaries and county governors was not the result of talent or hard work, but rather the power attached to public office. He claimed that se...
Ledama Olekina argued that the Controller of Budget's recent report on county governments' local and foreign travel expenditure risks being viewed as a distraction instead of serving as a meaningful accountabil...
The senator pointed to recent flooding incidents in Nairobi County as evidence of the looming danger, noting that residents had already been killed, homes destroyed, and families stranded.
Olekina warned that without structural changes, Nairobi will continue facing problems linked to rapid urban growth, including traffic jams, expansion of informal settlements, and strain on public services.
He argued on Monday that Kenya’s higher fuel prices compared to Uganda and Tanzania reflect infrastructure financing needs.
According to Olekina, Ng’eno consistently raised concerns about matters that touched the lives of residents in Narok County and surrounding areas. He pointed out that the MP often spoke about issues related to...
Olekina questioned the necessity of limiting governors to a maximum of ten years in office
Senators say the figures point to deep weaknesses in the country’s reproductive health services and support systems.
The victims were reportedly protesting the alleged illegal acquisition of 6,300 acres of land.
