NCIC Boss Files Petition for Urgent Investigation of Opposition MP
Following the petition, the National Assembly Speaker has announced the commencement of a probe with fellow MPs urged to present any evidence implicating the lawmaker...
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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.
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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.
