Cleophas Wakhungu Malalah

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 751 to 760 of 923.

• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, moving forward, I stand to support the Petition by the Senator for Nandi. This matter is not about Nandi County only. In Kakamega County where the real gold is found, our people are being exploited. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, when one goes to the village of Rosterman, we have a company which came to do leaching using cyanide. For those who understand chemical terminology, cyanide is a combination of carbon atoms bonded with triple nitrogen. It is very poisonous. The leaching company is using cyanide or cynamide or whatever---. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it depends on which school you attended. The most important thing here is the contamination of Isiukhu River. The company is using the river to do leaching which is poisonous. It is killing our animals and people downstream. This Petition is not limited to Nandi County. On the issue of communities benefitting from mining companies, the Mining Act is very clear on the issues of Community Development Agreement (CDA). Why are we ignoring that aspect of CDA? Our county governments have the mandate for licensing. Before they license any company, I urge them to make sure that ... view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Yes, bullfighting. We want the people of Ikolomani to get the fruits of mining by Acacia Company. We want the people of Rosterman in Kakamega County to get the fruits of mining from Azima Contractors. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the people who are supposed to help us benefit from mining are governors. We want to know how much money Kakamega and Nandi counties collected from mining. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, that is why I said that it is important that before one becomes a Senator, he or she goes through the county assembly as a Member so that one understands issues of the county. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: The county governments are in charge of licensing at the county level. Kakamega County licenses mining companies in Kakamega. The trading licenses--- view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I simply said that for mining licenses, it is the mandate of county governments. Sen. Murkomen, I would like to encourage you to kindly vie for the seat of Member of County Assembly (MCA) in Elgeyo-Marakwet County in 2022, so that you understand who issues trading licenses. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, today, I stand here as a very sad man. It is unfair for a Member of this House to stand and start contributing only for him to be interrupted with points of order. I had not even made my point. We are setting a bad precedent. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support the Minority Whip on the issue of--- view