Ledama Olekina

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• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: I thank Sen. Sakaja for that very good information. I am happy that you are now telling me that you are working with a colleague in the National Assembly. The reason why I was telling you to get in touch with the National Assembly is because we can be able as a country to suspend taxes that we pass in this House. We leave what we have no control over. You are right, the President can suspend this because it is not being implemented in the other two countries, but this is the same scenario like the one we had ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: I thank Sen. Sakaja for that very good information. I am happy that you are now telling me that you are working with a colleague in the National Assembly. The reason why I was telling you to get in touch with the National Assembly is because we can be able as a country to suspend taxes that we pass in this House. We leave what we have no control over. You are right, the President can suspend this because it is not being implemented in the other two countries, but this is the same scenario like the one we had ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, today I am happy to be a Senator because of the kind of issues we are discussing. I thank Sen. Sakaja for bringing these issues, which are very important. A year ago, precisely on 7th August, 2020, Ahmednasir, a renowned lawyer in this country, was awarded Kshs750,000 by a court because his car, a Bentley Bentayga was damaged by a chip on the road. Today, Sen. Sakaja is talking about kids who are being killed while crossing the road. To be honest with you my dear brother, Sen. Sakaja, this issue calls for a public interest ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, today I am happy to be a Senator because of the kind of issues we are discussing. I thank Sen. Sakaja for bringing these issues, which are very important. A year ago, precisely on 7th August, 2020, Ahmednasir, a renowned lawyer in this country, was awarded Kshs750,000 by a court because his car, a Bentley Bentayga was damaged by a chip on the road. Today, Sen. Sakaja is talking about kids who are being killed while crossing the road. To be honest with you my dear brother, Sen. Sakaja, this issue calls for a public interest ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 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
• 4 Aug 2021 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
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: On a daily basis, I think the number of people who are knocked down by vehicles or people who end up in hospitals because of something having entered into their eyes are quite high. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank Sen. Sakaja again. This is a very important Statement, which we must follow through. I request that whenever that committee sits, the Chair of that committee should invite all Senators. They should invite us so that we make the KeNHA to understand the seriousness of this matter. A simple zebra crossing should not take a lot of ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: On a daily basis, I think the number of people who are knocked down by vehicles or people who end up in hospitals because of something having entered into their eyes are quite high. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank Sen. Sakaja again. This is a very important Statement, which we must follow through. I request that whenever that committee sits, the Chair of that committee should invite all Senators. They should invite us so that we make the KeNHA to understand the seriousness of this matter. A simple zebra crossing should not take a lot of ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to briefly comment on this. I also thank Sen. Cherargei for bringing this Statement again. I am a firm believer that the best vaccine is the one in our body. As I stand here, I am among the few people who were vaccinated with the Sputnik V vaccine. I was able to get both doses. It is good to do full disclosure. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to briefly comment on this. I also thank Sen. Cherargei for bringing this Statement again. I am a firm believer that the best vaccine is the one in our body. As I stand here, I am among the few people who were vaccinated with the Sputnik V vaccine. I was able to get both doses. It is good to do full disclosure. view