Graft, poor record haunt MPs as House resumes on TuesdayThe National Assembly and Senate will resume on Tuesday to a busy year amid accusations of lacklustre performance, graft and supremacy battles. The lack of quorum that saw the Bill flop was seemingly informed by President Uhuru Kenyatta’s open declaration that he would not assent to it. SEE ALSO :MPs defy Uhuru, Raila on Gender BillThe president and Opposition leader Raila Odinga have weighed in on the matter and accused the MPs of greed. Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, who is in court fighting criminal charges, is represented by seven MPs and four senators. An audit of the last year indicates that the National Assembly passed eleven bills that have become laws before they proceeded on recess.

Source: Standard Digital February 10, 2019 07:52 UTC