Dr. Christopher Andrew Langat

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• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: We are facing a lot of disasters in this country. Yesterday, we were talking about the locust invasion. Today, we are talking about our country’s preparedness on matters to do with the Corona Virus. It boils down to our preparedness in all aspects of our lives on matters disasters. This is a very serious matter and several Ministries are engaged in it. We have the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government involved because it is in charge of our entry points to this country. We are saying that our entry points are not safe enough. So, it is ... view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker Sir, because of poor preparedness of our various calamity managing systems, people have resorted to desperate measures. Today, I heard that in some place, some elders have been mobilized to curse locusts. Soon, you will also hear that some elders somewhere have been mobilized to curse the Corona Virus. It is a great challenge to our scientific institutions to come up with proactive measures that we can easily engage in systems, so that we manage not only the Corona Virus, but also other disasters that are coming. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: I also think that our research institutions are either lacking funding or some of the great researchers are sleeping on their jobs. This is because we would have expected that medical related research institutions should have come up with better approaches that our view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: hospitals and health personnel can use, so that we manage the spread of the Corona Virus in a better and more scientific way. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a wake-up call to all institutions in our country, ranging from research and preventive institutions, so that we may manage all these calamities in scientific ways. Otherwise, very soon we shall be looking to people like Sen. (Rev.) Waqo and myself to use spiritual approaches, which is good. However, we have not exhausted the scientific approaches that would enable us to go to a higher level of the metaphysics approach. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: This is a wake-up call to all our institutions, so that we may come together and be prepared on matters disaster. view
• 18 Feb 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to inform my colleague that nothing comes “like that”. The Bible says that since the time of John the Baptist up to now, the Kingdom of God has suffered violence; the violent take it by force. It is up to them to take their position and not wait and see their position being taken. view
• 18 Feb 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity, although my Vice Chairperson has already said a lot. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to appreciate the Committee of Education and Research in the National Assembly, led by Hon. Melly; we have been sharing a lot. I have also read and checked on the amendments; they will help us to fast track the passage of this particular Bill. In fact, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it has become very difficult to oversight early childhood education in this country. This is because of lack of a uniform framework that guides ... view
• 13 Feb 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to add my voice on this important Motion. I felt that it is high time that the SBC agrees on coming up with an Implementation Committee when I heard of the backlog of Bills that have stagnated in the other House. We need an Implementation Committee that will follow up on the issues and recommendations that this particular Senate makes in various Committees. We made recommendations on the ad hoc Committee on maize. I am sure that those recommendations are lying idle on the shelves. If we have such a ... view