A niece of the late Robert Ouko, she was interested in politics in 1992. She recalls how she realized where her fate was in 1990s, when she followed her family discussions on political developments in the country. She used to follow keenly political activists like Paul Muite and James Orengo since she had an interest in people’s rights and justice. She gained experience in developing a solid manifesto and campaign structure during the campaigns of her husband Eric Nyamunga, former Nyando MP. In her manifesto, she promised economic empowerment for the youth and women, adult education for women, mentorship for girls and sports opportunities in the county.
23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to add my voice to that of my colleagues, who have eulogized the late Hon. Waititu. I had an opportunity to serve with him in the National Assembly. I learnt today with great sadness of the demise of our colleague. What I know about the late Hon. Waititu is that he was a very sober man. In the last Parliament, sometimes debate would get so hot, and we were divided along party lines. We did everything that any Member of Parliament could do to have their case put across. However, ...
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion- THAT, AWARE THAT, in 2006, the national Government initiated the Older Persons Cash Transfer (OPCT) Programme, popularly known as Pesa yaWazee, which is an unconditional cash transfer programme to destitute elderly persons above the age of 65 years to cater for their subsistence needs; NOTING THAT, the beneficiaries receive a monthly stipend of Kshs.2,000, delivered every two months through appointed payment agents, and also entitled to medical insurance through the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF); CONCERNED HOWEVER THAT, the programme‟s credibility is marred by issues of delayed payments ...
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion- THAT, AWARE THAT, in 2006, the national Government initiated the Older Persons Cash Transfer (OPCT) Programme, popularly known as Pesa yaWazee, which is an unconditional cash transfer programme to destitute elderly persons above the age of 65 years to cater for their subsistence needs; NOTING THAT, the beneficiaries receive a monthly stipend of Kshs.2,000, delivered every two months through appointed payment agents, and also entitled to medical insurance through the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF); CONCERNED HOWEVER THAT, the programme‟s credibility is marred by issues of delayed payments ...
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Proceed, the Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Orengo.
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Proceed, the Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Orengo.
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Finally, Sen.(Dr.) Musuruve. Kindly make it brief because we are running out of time.
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Finally, Sen.(Dr.) Musuruve. Kindly make it brief because we are running out of time.
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Sen. Wetangula, just a minute.
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Sen. Wetangula, just a minute.
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23 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Thank you, Sen. Wetangula. Hon. Senators, we are really running out of time. Let us leave this at that and move to the next Order. Sen. (Dr.) Lelegwe, I see you have an intervention.
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