Hon. Mushangi Karemba, a member of parliament from Runyenjes and the chair of the departmental committee on labor, told the media today that the protest by Mps to halt activities at the county levels has ended as a result of yesterday’s disbursement of monies. At a press conference held in a Mombasa hotel, Speaker of the National Assembly Hon. Moses Wetangula promised to engage the Mps and distribute the monies to their accounts, according to Hon. Mushangi. Otherwise, he said that the fund is crucial for the nation since it will enable a large number of disadvantaged pupils to reenter the classroom. He encouraged the Cs and treasury to try and c and assist in rectifying the crisis while praising the efforts the government has done to address the issue at hand. He stated that members are currently being initiated into their duties within various committees, and since he is on the labor committee, he claimed that his committee is quite busy and aware of the labor issues that will be brought before them. “I do not want to preempt but we are here to get ready for the assignments ahead.” Other than that We are also considering laws that will see Kenyans to go and work abroad…..He told Journalists In Mombasa. He also made a suggestion that he would someday run for president.
Hon. Patrick Osero has today encouraged the government to put off other endeavors and give concerns pertaining to education priority, noting the need to prioritize pupils’ education. Speaking to the media, he remarked that because other agendas were given priority, the additional cash intended for development, infrastructure, and missions could wait. In addition, he stated that considering what transpired yesterday, at least those pupils in need will return to class. He says he expects the funds to be released by today at midnight, but if they are not, he would cancel the meeting with other members of Parliament that was scheduled for Mombasa.
Renowned Hon. Katani The Member of Parliament for the Kaloleni Constituency, has backed the members’ decision to leave the discussion of the National Government, also known as the NG-CDF, that was held in Mombasa. The National Assembly members resolved their protest on the third day, after the Treasury agreed to take action on the CDF funds. The Mp was discussing the direction of parliamentary work during a retreat of the National Assembly in Mombasa. The fact that nearly 15,000 students who were meant to receive the funding are still waiting and still visiting, according to Hon. Katani is unfortunate. “Government come up with a well-prioritised plan and framework which hive education a priority for our children to be in school on time”, he said If things had not been completed by the deadline, MPs had earlier pledged to impeach the Treasury Cabinet Secretary.
Hon. Abraham Kirwa has said that government should first truck privatize most of government institutions to cut on spending towards build economy.
Mosop Mp has said borrowing too much abd is dangerous to economy, he has requested the Central Bank in planning in stabilizing the shillings.
He has given example of companies like Kenya Airways is such a company that doesn’t promote economy at all.
The Head of State instructed the relevant parties to commence the review of the Privatization Act with a view to repealing it and replacing it with a more facilitative framework that will accelerate the privatizations.
The Mp who is a member of privatisation committee in the national assembly has urged government to carry out privatisation of government properties.
“Last year President William Ruto said his administration targets to privatize between six to ten government-owned firms in the next twelve months,”
The pronouncement is aimed at attracting more investors into the bourse that has seen little or no major investments over the last six years.
Speaking during a retreat in Mombasa organised by government.
Hon Peter Nabulindo Member of Parliament Matungu constituency has supported the move by Members of abscond the meeting held in Mombasa to discuss National Government famously known as NG-CDF.
The members of National assembly continued with the protest on the second day,calling the treasury to act or else nothing will go on untill CDF is disbursed to the constituency.
Hon. Nabulindo said its very sad that almost 15,000 students who were supposed to receive the fund now still waiting they are still visiting.
“Government come up with a well prioritised plan and frame work which hive education a priority for our children to be in school on time”,he said
MPs has promise to impeach the Treasury Cabinet secretary if things are not done on time.
This marks the reintroduction of the SPLM Chapter in Kenya, the country that has hosted and assisted South Sudanese throughout the liberation struggle, and its operations begin immediately.
“We just concluded the swearing-in of the SPLM Chapter’s secretariat, and henceforth all SPLM members are urged to register with the concerned authorities within the chapter to legalize their status.
Mr.Ayuel Malek Chairman of SPLM Diaspora Chapter said he thank all the members who turned up for the event that marked significant progress for our beloved party,he also appreciated the present of a member of the National Liberation Council, Dr. Aldo Ajoudit Deng, and his wise advice to the young, vibrant members.
Mr. Ayuel said that the chairpersons of the syndicate organizations will issue their nominations for their various positions. If you’re interested in working for the party, contact them.
The chapter members will work on mobilization, organize, recruit, and eventually register members across kenya.
Dr. Aldo said this is going to work will active and committed members of the SPLM and will create opportunity including creation of markets and supporting education to all sudanesse living in Kenya.
The Ex Mps led by Hon Joe Mutambo,Bishop Mulinge , Chairman of United Clergy Alliance Kenya and Hon.Stanley Kasyoka ,Political strategy in Lower Eastern region the politician said the by gone are by gone and its high time President William Ruto be given time to work for kenyans.
The politicians who were speaking to the press in a Nairobi Hotel said that as former leaders we distance ourselves from such statements.
Hon. Mutamba has said opposition politicians should focus on keeping government on toes rather than wasting kenyans time.
” We are not ready for another activities of demonstrations and chaos around Nairobi or across the country,kenyans wants development not riots for nothing”, he said.
Hon. Mutambo has urge the government to continue with building kenya as well as uniting the people and avoid listening people who are not ready to work for kenyans.
He also accuse oppostion leader Hon Raila Odinga for inciting his political allies to cause divisions in Kenya.
Mr.Ayuel Malek ,Representative and the Chairman of Sudan People’s Liberation Movement Diaspora chapter in kenya has confirmed that S.Sudan citizens residing in the neighboring coutries including Kenya and Uganda have the right and will participate in the upcoming general election in 2025.
Speaking today at a Nairobi Hotel, emphasized to the press that the Diaspora Chapter group is going to mobilize all Southern Sudan people across the country.
“We as Southern Sudan have what it takes and we have decided to come together like we have been before to bring peace and participate in voting to elect a unified candidate in the upcoming general election,” He has reitariated
The ‘Diaspora Chapter Voter Sensitization scheduled to be launched on 21st Jan 2023 in Nairobi,Kenya.
Mr.Ayuel has admitted that its true the South Sudan country ahs had lots of the challenges before,but explained that the situation is peaceful and unified leadership under the current administration led by President Salva Kiir.
He said however it will take sometime to gain a full unified natiion but the people of S-Sudan are in the process to regain its full leadership.
Diaspora Chairperson has said that people of South Sudan are very peeaceful and democratic community and cannot be identified only through war.
However, he has urged the Africa Union. (AU) to prioritize matters of education at the next month summit which will be held inAddis Ababa in Ethiopia,this he says will allow students in SSudan get access to a better education,which will place them at a better opportunity to get jobs as well as contribute towards development matters in South-Sudan.
The kenya Law Society Of Kenya has come out to protest against lack of delayed of land reforms in the land ministry.
The law fraternity has said the illegurality happening at the land ministry is beypnd measure and should be solved immediately.
Speaking, when he led the society protest ,the President Edwin Theuri has said they will push government to end irregulaties at the Land ministry because when it comes to who owns some properties,title deeds delays for verifications and open transactions of kenyans properties,he said must end.
“There is a lot of pain, we know of land owners who have passed on because they were waiting for a charge to be registered for the bank to release a loan to enable them access treatment out of the country,” said Mr. Theuri.
Lawyers said there is backlog at the Ministry of Lands has been held over Ksh.100 billion worth of transactions which they hope to clear even as the ministry also fast-tracks the process of digitizing all land records through the Ardhi Sasa platform.
When it was launched in April 2021, the National Land Information Management System popularly known as Ardhi Sasa, was meant to eliminate the long queues at Ardhi House and cases of land fraud.
The implementation of the online platform however lawyers are saying seems to be facing a myriad of challenges if the issues raised so far are anything to go by.