Ruto reads riot act to MPs in fiery UDA-ODM joint meeting

The meeting, attended by President Ruto, his deputy Prof. Kithure Kindiki, and ODM leader Raila Odinga, was expected to foster unity between the two sides. Instead, it was dominated by heated exchange.....
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A joint parliamentary group meeting between Kenya's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) turned contentious as President William Ruto accused Members of Parliament of widespread corruption, labeling the legislature "chambers of corruption." The meeting, intended to foster unity, was dominated by heated exchanges over bribery allegations.
- President Ruto cited intelligence reports alleging some legislators demanded up to KSh150 million from governors facing impeachment and KSh10 million to pass the Money Laundering Bill.
- Key figures present included President William Ruto, Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki, and ODM leader Raila Odinga.
- Raila Odinga notably countered the defense of "lobbying" by stating, "Extortion is not lobbying."
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