Opposition legislators make true their threat, skip Uhuru’s address in Parliament - News Summed Up

Opposition legislators make true their threat, skip Uhuru’s address in Parliament


| Published Tue, September 12th 2017 at 15:41, Updated September 12th 2017 at 17:58 GMT +3Supreme Court Judges and Opposition legislators stayed away as President Uhuru Kenyatta addressed the joint sitting of the House to mark the start of 12th Parliament Tuesday. As the President addressed the House Opposition MPs were at a political rally eight kilometres away in Kibera, Nairobi, convened by the Opposition National Solidarity Alliance. ALSO READ: Kamba leaders clash during State House meetingOnly Webuye West MP Alfred Sambu (ANC) was in parliament. After the declaration nullifying his victory, President Uhuru accepted the court’s decision but attacked the judges calling them “wakora” (crooks). Chief Justice David Maraga, his deputy Justice Philomena Mwilu, Justices Isaac Lenaola and Smokin Wanjala upheld the NASA petition.


Source: Standard Digital September 12, 2017 12:55 UTC



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