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HomeDaily NewsWednesday, April 22, 2026Parliament Suspends MP Wamboka as PIC Chair Over Bribery, Intimidation Probe - April 2026
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Parliament Suspends MP Wamboka as PIC Chair Over Bribery, Intimidation Probe - April 2026

Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has been suspended as chairperson of the Public Investments Committee (PIC) on Governance and Education amid allegations of bribery and intimidation. The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Chairperson Samuel Kobia subsequently petitioned National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula to investigate the MP over the same allegations. Parliament removed Wamboka as PIC chairperson pending a formal investigation into the bribery allegations.

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Parliament suspends MP Wamboka as PIC chair over bribery, intimidation probe

Parliament suspends MP Wamboka as PIC chair over bribery, intimidation probe

Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has been suspended as chairperson of the Public Investments Committee (PIC) on Governance and Education amid allegations of bribery and intimidation.

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Key Highlights

Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has been suspended as chairperson of the Public Investments Committee (PIC) on Governance and Education amid allegations of bribery and intimidation.

  • The suspension is effective immediately, pending an inquiry by the Powers and Privileges Committee.
  • The probe, led by Ainabkoi MP Samuel Chepkonga, is expected to deliver its report within 45 days, by June 9.
  • The allegations stem from a complaint lodged by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) chairperson, Samuel Kobia.
Wednesday 11:34 AMKenyansFirst

NCIC Boss Files Petition for Urgent Investigation of Opposition MP

NCIC Boss Files Petition for Urgent Investigation of Opposition MP

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Chairperson, Samuel Kobia, has petitioned National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula to investigate Bumula MP Jack Wamboka over alleged bribery and intimidation. The allegations stem from the MP's conduct as Chairperson of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education.

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Wednesday 4:17 PMKenyans

Wetan'gula Suspends MP Pending Bribery Probe

Wetan'gula Suspends MP Pending Bribery Probe

Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has been removed as the Chairperson of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education pending an investigation into bribery allegations.

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Key Highlights

Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has been removed as the Chairperson of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education pending an investigation into bribery allegations.

  • Allegations of soliciting bribes from witnesses appearing before the committee.
  • Involved: Bumula MP Jack Wamboka and the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC).
  • The NCIC lodged a protest with Speaker Wetang'ula regarding the alleged harassment and demeaning treatment of its officers. The committee is expected to submit its report within 45 days.
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Key Highlights

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Chairperson, Samuel Kobia, has petitioned National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula to investigate Bumula MP Jack Wamboka over alleged bribery and intimidation. The allegations stem from the MP's conduct as Chairperson of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education.

  • The NCIC boss accused MP Jack Wamboka of harassing and demeaning NCIC officers during committee engagements.
  • The petition highlights concerns about alleged inducement demands for those seeking to appear before the committee, potentially violating Chapter Six of the Constitution.
  • Kenya's Deputy Speaker, Gladys Boss, confirmed receipt of the complaint and noted its significance to parliamentary processes and privilege.