The path to free education: Senator Cherargei pushes for complete overhaul of bursaries
Senators are calling for a unified approach to the country’s education funding, aiming to ensure equitable access to education and eliminate financial barriers for learners. Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei, speaking during a Senate debate on Wednesday December 4, 2024, emphasized the need to consolidate bursary schemes and make education free at all levels. “I take […]
Cherargei says he has shared winning campaign tips with Omtatah for 2027 presidential elections
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has said he had the opportunity to share insights on presidential campaign strategies with Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, who recently announced his intention to contest in the 2027 presidential elections. According to a post on Cherargei’s official X account, the two met to discuss their visions for a prosperous Kenya. He […]
‘Say no to greedy leaders’ – Babu Owino rejects proposal to extend term limits
Embakasi East Member of Parliament (MP) Babu Owino has commented on the ongoing debate about extending the term limits for those in elective positions from five to seven years. In his statement shared via X, the MP strongly rejected the proposal, asserting that the bill’s motive was to fulfil the selfish interests of greedy leaders, […]
Janet Mbugua rejects bill seeking to extend presidential term limit, rallies Kenyans to voice opposition
Veteran media personality Janet Mbugua has voiced her opposition to the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which proposes extending the term limits for elected leaders, including Members of Parliament, governors, and the President, from five years to seven years. In a letter addressed to the Clerk of the Senate, Mbugua expressed her concerns about […]
Cherargei calls for overhaul of DCI unit over alleged inaction in Jeff Mwathi’s death case
Nandi Senator Simon Cherargei is now calling for an overhaul in the Directorate of Criminal Investigations’ Serious Crime Unit. The lawmaker was making the proposal following the dragging of investigations into the death of Jeff Mwathi. Jeff’s case has sparked an online debate, with netizens calling for justice for his family. The 23-year-old died after […]
Ruto deploys GSU to tackle crime in Nairobi CBD as Nandi senator is robbed along Valley Road
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei became a victim of the rising crime rates in Nairobi after he was robbed along Valley Road. Cherargei in a tweet on Tuesday November 15, 2022, decried the increasing cases of insecurity in the capital, revealing that had been robbed a fortnight earlier. The Nandi senator bitterly complained that Nairobi had […]