Masitsa Naomi Shiyonga

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• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: Most families in our rural villages or even in urban areas opt to have the boda view
• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: riders take their children to school because it is fast and cheap. However, the problem that comes with it and the consequences are immense, especially when someone entrusts a boda boda rider with his life and that of his three children. When an accident occurs, you are assured of a family being wiped out. Yesterday, we had a burial service in our county for the many people that we lost in the bus accident at Fort Ternan, Kericho; and it was a very solemn mass. If we entrust the boda boda riders with our families, especially school going children, without ... view
• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: A legal framework is very important. I will appreciate if the NTSA can put in place strict measures that are of quality. They should have check-ups and evaluation of this for us to save lives by preventing accidents and unnecessary acts that come with these boda boda riders. view
• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: I support the Motion. view
• 4 Oct 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the Bill on the Care and Protection of the Older Members of Society. This is a Bill that has come at the right time to the right people. Madam Temporary Speaker, I congratulate the Senator for Kericho County for bringing this Bill. It is about a specific group of people in the population that needs care. Developed countries have made strides towards ensuring security of the older persons. This will enable them have a longer lifespan due to improved health and medical care. It will ensure that ... view
• 2 Oct 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you so much, for giving this time to join my colleagues in congratulating you for the opportunity to have our sittings outside Nairobi. I also thank Sen. (Prof.) Kamar for allowing us to be in her county. The comfort we got was overwhelming. The implementation of the issues we raised in Uasin Gishu should be considered to enrich devolution that is wanting. A petition was presented to us when we visited Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) and it raised one of the key issues for the Committee on Health which had visited MTRH. When we ... view
• 27 Sep 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank you for giving me this opportunity to support the Motion that has been brought by Sen. (Prof.) Kamar. I applaud her form coming up with this Motion. This Motion has come at the right time to the right people, especially during this era of implementing devolution. Many youths should be absorbed in the youth polytechnics and vocational training institutes. The prevalence rate of youths living with HIV/AIDS is alarming. Over 300,000 young people in Kenya are currently living with HIV/AIDS. What are the factors that contribute to this? One of them is poverty. Poverty is ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this Motion. I would like to start by thanking the Senate Majority Leader, who is the Mover of this Motion. This is the best time for us to honour our sportsmen and women in this country. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Kenya is losing many of our young brilliant athletes to other countries of this continent. Our young athletes, who we look up to when we consider the Big Four Agenda, are not being taken care of the way they should. Athletics has raised the name and ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am concluding. It is high time that the country improves our standard in terms of investing a lot in the athletics. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I would have spoken a lot--- view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. 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