A group of members of parliament has strongly refuted corruption allegations made against them by President Ruto (3). The Kenya Kwanza opposition group urged the President not to blame parliament for corruption allegations (6). In response to the President's claims, the Catholic Church called for the arrest of Members of Parliament involved in bribery (28). Other church leaders urged President Ruto to act on his threats against corrupt MPs and called for the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to be granted autonomy (7). The clergy is urging for tangible action in the fight against corruption, not just talk (24). Concurrently, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution is under scrutiny for delayed prosecution of corruption cases (21).
A group of members of parliament has strongly refuted corruption allegations made against them by President Ruto. They voiced their dissent live on KTN News Kenya, a major breaking news and entertainment hub.
A Kenyan opposition group, Kenya Kwanza, has urged President Ruto not to blame the parliament for corruption allegations. This follows criticism regarding the handling of graft issues within government bodies.
Church leaders in Kenya are urging President William Ruto to act on his threats against corrupt Members of Parliament. They also called for the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to be granted autonomy.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) is currently facing scrutiny regarding the delayed prosecution of corruption cases. This critical issue highlights challenges in the justice system's efficiency in addressing graft.
The Catholic Church has called on President William Ruto to take decisive action against Members of Parliament accused of bribery. This demand was made during the installation of the new auxiliary bishop of Wote Diocese, following the President's recent accusations regarding parliamentary corruption.