MPs
Your vote, their pay: MPs to earn more after election
Reading Time: 4 minutes The next president and his deputy will earn higher salaries under a new scheme announced by the Salaries and Remuneration […]
Lucrative pay fuels cutthroat MP contest
Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenyan legislators are among the highest paid in the world, making competition for elective seats stiff. On average, an MP […]
EACC demands 241 candidates be barred from August election
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) yesterday warned the electoral commission against clearing 241 aspirants for the August 9 General […]
Treasury’s headache as MPs punch Sh51b hole in budget
Reading Time: 2 minutes National Treasury has found itself between a rock and a hard place after legislators dug a Sh50.6 billion hole in […]
MPs demand recovery of Sh13m paid to teachers’ lobby
Reading Time: < 1 minute A House committee wants the accounting officer in the State Department of Early Learning and Basic Education to refund Sh13 […]
Refund Sh1.2b allowances, MPs ordered
Reading Time: 3 minutes Members of Parliament will now refund Sh1.2 billion taxpayers’ money they unlawfully awarded themselves in 2018 as house allowance. The Supreme […]
MPs push salaries team to raise pay after polls
Reading Time: 3 minutes Members of Parliament who will be elected in the August 9 polls are set to earn in excess of Sh1 […]
Fears over MPs’ failure to pass crucial budget bills
Reading Time: 3 minutes The fate of this year’s budget statement hangs in the balance after National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi warned that two […]
Jubilee wants Muturi, Ruto-allied lawmakers to refund salaries, perks
Reading Time: 2 minutes The ruling Jubilee party will move to court to recover perks earned by MPs who have decamped to join other […]
Parliament is an institution of brains, not brawn
Reading Time: 3 minutes While separation of powers is an ancient theory of dependency and inter-dependency between the three arms of government – Executive, […]