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HomeDaily NewsSunday, July 6, 2025Political Tensions in Kenya Amid Upcoming Elections
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Political Tensions in Kenya Amid Upcoming Elections

Senate and National Assembly prepare for debate over NG-CDF while opposition disputes Ruto's church plans.

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Senate, National Assembly brace for face-off over NG-CDF

Senate, National Assembly brace for face-off over NG-CDF

The Senate and National Assembly are set for a major confrontation over the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2025, which seeks to amend the 2010 Constitution to include the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) and introduce a Senate Oversight Fund.

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The Senate and National Assembly are set for a major confrontation over the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2025, which seeks to amend the 2010 Constitution to include the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) and introduce a Senate Oversight Fund.

  • National Assembly approved the Bill with a historic vote of 298 MPs.
  • Significant opposition comes from Senator Eddy Oketch who claims the Senate Oversight Fund is a "bribe" aiming to centralize control of the NG-CDF.
  • The Senate plans to propose its own amendment to expand its legislative authority and address budgetary processes.
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Opposition leaders slam Ruto over state house church plans

Opposition leaders slam Ruto over state house church plans

Opposition leaders have criticized President William Ruto for plans to build a church at State House, claiming it misuses public land and violates the constitutional separation of church and state.

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Opposition leaders have criticized President William Ruto for plans to build a church at State House, claiming it misuses public land and violates the constitutional separation of church and state.

  • The church construction project is reportedly set to cost Sh1.2 billion.
  • Key opposition figures like Rigathi Gachagua and Kalonzo Musyoka expressed concerns over prioritizing the church while neglecting the Kiambaa church ruins.
  • Gachagua accused the government of targeting dissenting youth leaders with illegal arrests to suppress opposition voices.
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