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HomeDaily NewsThursday, June 4, 2026Opposition MPs defend Uhuru, criticize Ruto over economy - June 2026
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Opposition MPs defend Uhuru, criticize Ruto over economy - June 2026

Opposition Members of Parliament have defended retired President Uhuru Kenyatta against accusations by the UDA party that he ruined the nation's economy during his tenure. This political defense comes as the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned 35 Members of the Narok County Assembly following a physical altercation on the assembly floor on May 19. Separately, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner is directing businesses handling personal data to register or face penalties of up to Ksh5 million, representing a government crackdown on data protection compliance.

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Upinzani watetea Uhuru, wamkosoa Ruto kuhusu uchumi

Opposition Members of Parliament have defended retired President Uhuru Kenyatta against accusations by the UDA party that he ruined the nation's economy during his tenure.

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Opposition Members of Parliament have defended retired President Uhuru Kenyatta against accusations by the UDA party that he ruined the nation's economy during his tenure.

  • The opposition MPs are instead pointing fingers at President William Ruto.
  • Key figures involved are Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto.
  • The confrontation centers on the state of the Kenyan economy and blame for its current condition.
Thursday 8:52 AMKenyans

Businesses Face Up to Ksh5 Million Fine in Latest Govt Crackdown

Businesses Face Up to Ksh5 Million Fine in Latest Govt Crackdown

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) is directing businesses and organizations handling personal data to register or face significant penalties of up to Ksh5 million.

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Key Highlights

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) is directing businesses and organizations handling personal data to register or face significant penalties of up to Ksh5 million.

  • Organizations that fail to register as data handlers or processors risk fines of up to Ksh5 million.
  • The ODPC, led by Data Commissioner Immaculate Kassait, is intensifying enforcement of the Data Protection Act.
  • This directive targets a wide range of entities, including hospitals, banks, schools, and telecommunication companies, amid rapid growth in digital services.
Thursday 10:48 AMKenyans

EACC Goes After 35 MCAs Over Assembly Fight

EACC Goes After 35 MCAs Over Assembly Fight

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has summoned 35 Members of the Narok County Assembly following a physical altercation on the assembly floor on May 19.

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Key Highlights

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has summoned 35 Members of the Narok County Assembly following a physical altercation on the assembly floor on May 19.

  • 35 MCAs are being investigated for unethical conduct.
  • Key figures summoned include Narok County Assembly Speaker Davis Solian Dikirr and Clerk Joseph Kasaine Lengeny.
  • The fight reportedly stemmed from disputes over changes in assembly leadership and an impeachment motion against the Finance County Executive Committee Member.
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