Wilberforce Ojiambo Oundo

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• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: He further directed the five kilometer Nang’ina Junction, Mulwanda Road to be tarmacked and building of a bridge to ease transportation between the two countries. On the other hand, the Government of the Republic of Uganda sent a delegation that comprised the District Commissioner and a Principal Judge. It is against this background that I seek a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Defense and Foreign Relations on the following. (i) Could the Chairperson explain the challenges that have led to the delay in actualising the Head of State directive to establish a boarder point at Mulwanda. ... view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also join my colleagues in supporting the introduction of this Bill in the House. Before I came to the august House, I was a lecturer for many years at the University of Nairobi. One of The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also join my colleagues in supporting the introduction of this Bill in the House. Before I came to the august House, I was a lecturer for many years at the University of Nairobi. One of The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: the things that amused me is that you would find students going all the way to the fourth year, but sadly enough, they could hardly read. They could hardly comprehend and communicate in English. In my current role as a Member of Parliament, I have gone to many primary and secondary schools, but sadly, many of the students are unable to clearly and coherently communicate. This shows that the reading culture in this country has completely been extinguished or vanished from our midst. This is a serious and dangerous trend. I interact with very many Members in this House and ... view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: the things that amused me is that you would find students going all the way to the fourth year, but sadly enough, they could hardly read. They could hardly comprehend and communicate in English. In my current role as a Member of Parliament, I have gone to many primary and secondary schools, but sadly, many of the students are unable to clearly and coherently communicate. This shows that the reading culture in this country has completely been extinguished or vanished from our midst. This is a serious and dangerous trend. I interact with very many Members in this House and ... view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: . Many of them are unable to even spell a word without having to use a dictionary or the spellchecker on the computer or phone. We sincerely believe it is time for us to a change the trend. Otherwise, we will have leaders in this country who are unable to read and write. I have had a chance to look at the National Library Service Bill of 2020 and want to make a few comments. First is the actualisation of Article 11(2) on the issue of culture in the Constitution of Kenya. Therefore, it ought to be a repository of ... view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: . Many of them are unable to even spell a word without having to use a dictionary or the spellchecker on the computer or phone. We sincerely believe it is time for us to a change the trend. Otherwise, we will have leaders in this country who are unable to read and write. I have had a chance to look at the National Library Service Bill of 2020 and want to make a few comments. First is the actualisation of Article 11(2) on the issue of culture in the Constitution of Kenya. Therefore, it ought to be a repository of ... view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Duale has said, spare time to read. Be seen reading and your children and the people you walk with, will also take up the good habit of reading to ensure we get it right. view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Duale has said, spare time to read. Be seen reading and your children and the people you walk with, will also take up the good habit of reading to ensure we get it right. view
• 18 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: As we stand here in the House, I also request Members to be factual. Speak or state what you have researched and read. It is very embarrassing at times when a Member stands here talking out of context. When you go outside there, people start wondering whether you belong to the same Parliament. Do you guys research to know exactly what the position is? view