Farah Yussuf Mohamed

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, I have three follow-up questions. First, I want to acknowledge and appreciate the Cabinet Secretary and his Principal Secretary for doing a wonderful job this time round despite having budgetary challenges. My question is: the animal feeds that he talked...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes the following Question: 25th February 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 30 Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM)Could the Cabinet Secretary—

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, I have three follow-up questions. First, I want to acknowledge and appreciate the Cabinet Secretary and his Principal Secretary for doing a wonderful job this time round despite having budgetary challenges. My question is: the animal feeds that he talked...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes the following Question: 25th February 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 30 Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM)Could the Cabinet Secretary—

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I rise to request an Adjournment Motion on a matter of urgent national importance to discuss the drought situation in Northern Kenya, pursuant to provisions of Standing Order 33 (1) . I seek leave to...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Pursuant to provisions of Standing Order 33 (1) , I seek leave of adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding the drought situation in Northern Kenya. Drought in Kenya...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Cash transfer programs should protect vulnerable households. However, emergency measures alone are not enough. We must adopt long-term sustainable solutions. First, we must invest heavily in water infrastructure, such as dams, water pumps, irrigation schemes, and water-harvesting technologies. Second, we must expand irrigation-based agriculture...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Degradation of forest and water catchment areas has further compounded the crisis. Drought should not surprise us. It is predictable. Early warning systems exist under the National Drought Management Authority. What is often lacking is timely action and sufficient resource allocation. I, therefore, propose...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I rise to request an Adjournment Motion on a matter of urgent national importance to discuss the drought situation in Northern Kenya, pursuant to provisions of Standing Order 33 (1) . I seek leave to...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Pursuant to provisions of Standing Order 33 (1) , I seek leave of adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding the drought situation in Northern Kenya. Drought in Kenya...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Cash transfer programs should protect vulnerable households. However, emergency measures alone are not enough. We must adopt long-term sustainable solutions. First, we must invest heavily in water infrastructure, such as dams, water pumps, irrigation schemes, and water-harvesting technologies. Second, we must expand irrigation-based agriculture...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Degradation of forest and water catchment areas has further compounded the crisis. Drought should not surprise us. It is predictable. Early warning systems exist under the National Drought Management Authority. What is often lacking is timely action and sufficient resource allocation. I, therefore, propose...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Pursuant to provisions of Standing Order 33 (1) , I seek leave of adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding the drought situation in Northern Kenya. Drought in Kenya...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Cash transfer programs should protect vulnerable households. However, emergency measures alone are not enough. We must adopt long-term sustainable solutions. First, we must invest heavily in water infrastructure, such as dams, water pumps, irrigation schemes, and water-harvesting technologies. Second, we must expand irrigation-based agriculture...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Degradation of forest and water catchment areas has further compounded the crisis. Drought should not surprise us. It is predictable. Early warning systems exist under the National Drought Management Authority. What is often lacking is timely action and sufficient resource allocation. I, therefore, propose...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) I join my colleagues in welcoming the delegation from the Somali region of Ethiopia. It has been over 60 years since we gained Independence. There is need for us to have a people-to-people integration. The only way to do that is for the countries...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you. We are looking at an economy that is probably the size of Europe, in terms of both the population and resources. Once we open up about 11 countries and remove all the tariff and non-tariff barriers for trade and movement, we will...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) I join my colleagues in welcoming the delegation from the Somali region of Ethiopia. It has been over 60 years since we gained Independence. There is need for us to have a people-to-people integration. The only way to do that is for the countries...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you. We are looking at an economy that is probably the size of Europe, in terms of both the population and resources. Once we open up about 11 countries and remove all the tariff and non-tariff barriers for trade and movement, we will...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) I join my colleagues in welcoming the delegation from the Somali region of Ethiopia. It has been over 60 years since we gained Independence. There is need for us to have a people-to-people integration. The only way to do that is for the countries...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you. We are looking at an economy that is probably the size of Europe, in terms of both the population and resources. Once we open up about 11 countries and remove all the tariff and non-tariff barriers for trade and movement, we will...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Energy regarding frequent power blackouts in Wajir County. For several months, residents of Wajir Town have...

Hon. Yussuf Farah (Wajir West, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity to add my voice in support of the Report. Without further ado, I support the Committee's recommendation. Thank you.