James Lomenen Ekomwa

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 731 to 735 of 735.

• 7 May 2013 in National Assembly: Insecurity in Turkana County is no longer an internal issue but an international one. I support the hon. Member from Turkana West that it is not only in Sudan--- I want to affirm in this House that several attacks have happened in my constituency and those who participate in those attacks are Ugandan citizens. That incident was confirmed by the area Officer Commanding Police Division (OCPD). This is because one of those militias who were killed wore a T-shirt that was written “Vote for Museveni”. The MTN lines confirmed that the attackers came from Uganda. The Government of Kenya has ... view
• 7 May 2013 in National Assembly: We noted last week that what had happened in Bungoma was very serious. However, I want to affirm to this House that I have lost 20 registered voters within three weeks. How many will I lose in five years? Those registered voters even voted for the President. If we were to go into an election now, you will not have them. This is a serious issue. There is no joy for me to be in this House when I keep on losing the people I represent. view
• 7 May 2013 in National Assembly: This Motion has come at the right time. If we deserve security, let us be given that security. If we do not deserve that security then we should be told. view
• 17 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. First and foremost, I want to congratulate you for your election. Secondly, I want to congratulate the honourable people of Turkana South for giving me this opportunity. On the President’s Address, I am inspired. I come from the furthest corner of this nation; that is, Turkana South. In the President’s Address, he touched on the critical issue of cattle rustling. As I stand here, many innocent people, including children and women, lose lives in Turkana. I want to affirm to this hon. Members that 10,000 people in a location in ... view
• 17 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. First and foremost, I want to congratulate you for your election. Secondly, I want to congratulate the honourable people of Turkana South for giving me this opportunity. On the President’s Address, I am inspired. I come from the furthest corner of this nation; that is, Turkana South. In the President’s Address, he touched on the critical issue of cattle rustling. As I stand here, many innocent people, including children and women, lose lives in Turkana. I want to affirm to this hon. Members that 10,000 people in a location in ... view