15 Feb 2018 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Let me inform the Chairperson. I do not know if he is aware that it was reported in the media that elders of the affected families have threatened to kill their children because they have nothing to give them. In Samburu North Constituency, for example, there are over 400 Kenya Police reservists and a camp of anti-stock theft of more than 100 officers. There is an Administration Police (AP) camp. However, the cattle were driven from Suyian to a nearby village which is not more than 25 kilometres. The police and intelligence officers are aware ...
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15 Feb 2018 in Senate:
Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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7 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No. 46(2b), I rise to seek a statement from the Senate Majority Leader regarding the shooting and killing of livestock during a security operation in Laikipia County on Wednesday, 1st November, 2017. In the statement, he should:
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7 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me put it in this perspective; if the police had invaded the ranches or the Laikipia Conservancies and killed all the livestock there, killed all the cats, dogs and horses, I do not think the Senate Majority Leader would have requested for more time or formation of Committees. It would have been treated as an urgent matter which needs the Government’s attention and response. Now, for us, we cannot wait for the formation of committees. We have seen people who have been impoverished by police officers; who do not discriminate but shoot at will. In the ...
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14 Sep 2017 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This being my maiden speech, I take this opportunity to thank the people of Samburu County for electing me to represent them in the Kenyan Senate. I pledge to exercise the faith they have in me to represent them and the people of Kenya with utmost faith and in conformity with the oath I took as their Senator and a Member of this hon. House. M ay I also take this time to congratulate you, Mr. Speaker, Sir for being elected to serve as the second Speaker of the Senate under the 2010 Constitution. I ...
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14 Sep 2017 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This being my maiden speech, I take this opportunity to thank the people of Samburu County for electing me to represent them in the Kenyan Senate. I pledge to exercise the faith they have in me to represent them and the people of Kenya with utmost faith and in conformity with the oath I took as their Senator and a Member of this hon. House. M ay I also take this time to congratulate you, Mr. Speaker, Sir for being elected to serve as the second Speaker of the Senate under the 2010 Constitution. I ...
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