Muranga’a county has become the latest county to unanimously pass the BBI bill. The 53 MCA’s vote yes for the bill. This comes barely 2 months after Murang’a and former senate majority whip Irungu Kangata wrote a letter to President Uhuru Kenyatta claiming the Bill is unpopular in the region. The bill now needs 5 more counties to pass.
Jubilee party secretary-general has ordered Uasin Gishu members of the county assembly to vote for the BBI bill. Tuju hosted 17 MCA’s from the county and ordered them to vote for the BBI or face losing their seats. All the 17 nominated MCA’s were summoned at Nairobi and strictly ordered to vote in the bill if they want to retain their seats
Laikipia has become the latest county to pass the building bridges initiative (BBI). Only one county has rejected the bill in the whole country. Baringo became the first county to reject BBI in a highly chaotic Sitting last week. Police officers were forced to intervene throwing teargas in the parliament
ominated Jubilee senator Isaac Mwaura is Facing a throw-out from his Jubilee party. Isaac Mwaura was sermoned by the party over allegations he supporting another party. Mwaura is a nominated senator representing people living with disabilities. According to the letter from the party, Mwaura declared his support for United Alliance Party (UDA) on 30th Dec 2020 where he publicly wore UDA branded materials.
Former Nairobi County governor Mike Sonko today 4th, Feb was taken to court under very tight security. Sonko is facing more than 10 count charges in court. Police who were heavily armed and in full combat unformed escorted the governor to Kahawa law courts where a hearing was scheduled. Sonko has been in police custody for the last 4 days after he was denied bail. Mike Sonko was sermoned by DCI after a video disrespecting the president started to tren online last week
President Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta donated Ksh 2 million to the family of the late Mighty Salim. This information was delivered by Nakuru governor Lee Kinyanjui. This stirred mixed reactions online with many seeing it as a hypocrite way. According to many, he should have donated the cash when Mighty Salim was still alive. However, many appreciated the president for his action.
