18 Sep 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, my senior will indulge you shortly. I would like the House to note that because of the efforts the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been making, I have decided to come and table a document here showing that out of the total 800 Kenyans who got jobs in Saudi Arabia this month, only 16 went there as house-helps. If you look at this list, and I will table it, many of the workers on it did not go to Saudi Arabia as house-helps, neither did they go there to do menial jobs. There are Kenyans working ...
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18 Sep 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am not aware that the lady died. If we receive information as to where her remains are, the Ministry will make sure that we bring her body home.
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18 Sep 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if I am able to raise the names of the agent who initially recruited this very lady and the contacts--- At the same time, I will send an SoS to our Ambassador in Jeddah to see if there is anything more he can do, and report back to the House in the next one week. MURDER OF MR. PATRICK K. KIPRONO BY KFS WARDEN AT KAPCHEMUTWA
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29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I did not quite hear what the hon. Member said.
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29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply.
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29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
I am aware that Mr. Noah Abdilkadir Rajab, who was employed by White Sea Shipping and Supply Company, died in the course of his duties during a routine diving exercise on 12th June, 2008 while cleaning propeller engines. The Ship’s second engineer, Mr. Alexander Macuka, a Ukrainian national, not realizing that Mr. Abdilkadir Rajab was under the vessel, turned on the engines which led to the death of Mr. Rajab.
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29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Rajab was then buried in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, according to Islamic rites and as per the request of his uncle, a Mr. Ibrahim Ramadhan. The family of the deceased then granted power of attorney to Mr. Abdallah Ahmed Mazrui of AA Mazrui and Company Advocates of Mombasa in January, 2009 to act on their behalf and collect their monies owed to the family for disbursement. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Mr. Alexander Macuka was in due course arraigned in court and prosecuted at the Sharjah Criminal Court and was found guilty of negligence for the death of Mr. Rajab. He ...
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29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, our Ambassador in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Amb. Ngelo, talked with me this morning and he says the information is actually in the Kenyan Embassy in Dubai. Immediately Mr. Mazrui lands there, he will have the information waiting for him. He will receive the cheque because it is ready.
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29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the delay was because we had to follow the due process. We had to know who the beneficiaries were. The Kenyan Embassy had to verify their identities and confirm to ensure that the money went to the right beneficiaries. I can assure this House that by the time we come back here next week and if the lawyer travels to Dubai, he would have received the money. If the lawyer gives us the authority to receive the money through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and hand it over in Nairobi, we shall do so. Basically, the money ...
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29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, if I would use the answer that I have already given to Sheikh Dor, the total amount of money is US$54,794.
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