[Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]The proposed restructuring of government envisioned in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report will not lead to a bloated wage bill, ODM leader Raila Odinga has affirmed. Speaking yesterday in Siaya, Raila said this was propaganda peddled by those against the gains the document would bring. He reiterated the need to have constitutional reforms through BBI, which he said contains the remedy to many problems facing Kenya. “The document has proposed the position of a Prime Minister and two deputies. He took issue with Deputy President William Ruto for offering simple interventions to problems facing the youth.

Source: Standard Digital October 24, 2020 21:00 UTC