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To Curb Corruption Integrity in Public Office is a Must!

3 Apr 2015 Loise Mwakamba

The List of Shame made public this week has shed light into corruption in government. Commonly used avenues of corruption include: procurement procedures, abuse of …

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Employment Bill does not discriminate on age

30 Mar 2015 Loise Mwakamba

In this second part of the interview with Hon. Johnson Sakaja, he discusses reasons behind setting up a new institution and not amending existing laws …

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Kenya Needs a 'Deliberate and Focused' approach on Unemployment, says Hon. Sakaja

24 Mar 2015 Loise Mwakamba

Hon. Johnson Sakaja is sponsoring the National Youth Employment Authority (NYEA) Bill (2015) which is meant to be a one-stop-shop for anyone looking for employment. …

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Corruption allegations against Parliamentary Committees a Disgrace

14 Mar 2015 Loise Mwakamba

Over the past one month, news on parliamentary committees and budgetary allocations have painted the institution charged with legislation, representation and oversight as corrupt and …

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Public Appointments should be about Meritocracy

9 Mar 2015 Loise Mwakamba

It cannot be that a person from a certain village, when they exit public office, is replaced by another person from the same village, went …

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All Interests on CDF must see Wanjiku First

2 Mar 2015 Loise Mwakamba

Resources meant for development at the grassroots always excite various interests, something the Judgment that found the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) as unconstitutional has proven. …

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Time Ripe for Public Audit Law

24 Feb 2015 Loise Mwakamba

Parliament is scheduled to debate the Public Audit Bill, 2014, setting stage for a new and critical framework to ensure accountability and transparency of public …

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Access to Information Bill 2014

18 Feb 2015 Loise Mwakamba

The Access to Information Bill 2014 will be presented to Parliament by Hon. Priscilla Nyokabi this year as a private members Bill. This bill affects …

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For How Long will Parliamentarians be deemed ‘Untouchable’?

13 Feb 2015 Loise Mwakamba

Parliamentarians as the indirect people representatives are not above the law. However, their recent actions seem to assert they are! The National Assembly Speaker’s decision …

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CDF and Uwezo Fund Allocations: What Every Kenyan Must Know

6 Feb 2015 Loise Mwakamba

It is no doubt that since the establishment of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), tangible projects have been undertaken in most constituencies across the country. …

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State Officers Must be Called to Order

30 Jan 2015 Loise Mwakamba

Of late Parliamentarians have been acting in an undignified manner. Relevant Constitutional offices and institutions need to check Parliamentarians behavior to remind them the offices …

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Allocations to Constituencies and Counties call for your Participation

23 Jan 2015 Loise Mwakamba

In his book ‘Episodes; From an MP’s Diary’, Sen. Eng. Muriuki Karue shares his journey on how development projects initiated through harambees did not see …