Senators plot Ruto summons amid bribery allegations

The Senate’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), chaired by Moses Kajwang’ (Homa Bay), insisted that the President cannot continue making sweeping allegations without submitting to due process. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
✨ Key Highlights
Senators are demanding that President William Ruto be summoned to Parliament to provide evidence for claims that lawmakers are soliciting multimillion-shilling bribes. The Senate’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) insists the President must substantiate his allegations through due process.
- President Ruto alleged some legislators demanded Sh150 million from an unnamed county official and Sh10 million to approve the anti-money laundering bill.
- Moses Kajwang’ (Homa Bay), Chair of the Senate PAC, cited Article 125 of the Constitution, which grants Parliament powers similar to the High Court to summon any person.
- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Kitui Senator Enock Wambua criticized parliamentary leadership for failing to defend the institution against Ruto's allegations.
Continue Reading
Read the complete article from Capital News




