23 Mar 2023 in Senate:
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23 Mar 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for this chance. I beg to second this Bill that has been brought to us by Sen. Mungatana, a man that is among the many that inspired me to love the work of Parliament. I watched him back then as a university student every afternoon as I engaged. That was in the 10th Parliament. He is one of those people I used to enjoy following their contributions in the House because of the kind of things he was saying. There and then, I fell in love with Parliament and hoped that one day, God would ...
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23 Mar 2023 in Senate:
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23 Mar 2023 in Senate:
account of them voting in that Constitution. Therefore, that we are gathered here and it is taking a Bill of Parliament to enforce; it is still part of the beauty of democracy. We know that a constitutional provision alone is not enough for our people to enjoy their economic and social rights. It is not enough for their dignity to be preserved. That is why this Bill despite all the challenges and conversations that have arose about it, I am aware that the Members of the Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs have very strong views about certain clauses ...
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to join you together with the rest of my colleagues in welcoming this visiting delegation from the country of Namibia who are here on a study tour. I believe that in the course of their visit they shall be able to interact with Senators, our staffers, the leadership and get a full worth of their travel to us.
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
I celebrate this delegation because I have said several times that there is a good practice that is emerging, which we, as a parliament, need to emulate other countries from the African continent.
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
Almost every other week we get a visit delegation from an African country that is either on a study tour or something related in our Parliament. However, you will bear me witness that hardly do you find a request on your desk for approval of Members from the Kenyan Parliament that are visiting other African countries for study.
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
This obsession with other capitals of the world and leaving our own is the very reason why Africa continues to remain backward. We will be better as a continent if we can trade, learn from each other and sharpen each other skills. Therefore, on that account amongst many other reasons, I celebrate this visiting delegation from Namibia.
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
I look forward to an invitation from them to the leadership of this House on any particular matter that will be of interest. I believe Namibia is our peer as a republic. There are many things we can learn from this beautiful country.
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