Kimani Ichung'wah Stories

Worry as government's threat to curtail freedom of expression on digital spaces surges
Barack Oduor  |  Jan 11, 2025

Ruto and his close allies described the social criticism as a serious erosion of morals in Kenyan society.

Natembeya stands firm in his condemnation of abductions as he responds to backlash from critics
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 04, 2025

Natembeya clarified that his condemnation of extrajudicial abductions was not an attack on President William Ruto.

Ichung'wah wants DCI to enforce law to tame those using social media to insult leaders
Amina Wako  |  Dec 27, 2024

Junet pointed to recent AI-generated images of President William Ruto in a coffin, describing them as a disturbing trend of using social media to mock...

Bill seeks to waive interest on overdue taxes to offer lifeline to businesses in distress
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 03, 2024

This measure aims to ease financial strain, enabling businesses to recover and grow. It is also expected to improve tax compliance and boost the econo...

Ichung’wah accuses Judiciary of attempting to nullify bills forwarded to Ruto for assent
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 29, 2024

Ichung'wah expressed concerns over a troubling trend where petitioners are challenging the constitutionality of pending bills, asserting that this und...

MPs call for security boost amid Gachagua impeachment proceedings
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 01, 2024

Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse formally introduced the impeachment motion against Gachagua in Parliament on Tuesday, citing substantial grounds for his...

Why controversial Livestock Bill, 2024 has been put on hold - Ichung'wah
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 08, 2024

He also asked the Department to forward comments of the public and stakeholders on the Bill to his office.

State withdraws Land Bill over constitutional, legal concerns
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 30, 2024

In a letter dated June 13, 2024, to National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula, Ichung’wah requested that no further action be taken on the bill.

IEBC commissioners to have ICT, accounting skills if proposal is approved
Bashir Mohammed  |  Apr 23, 2024

The committee's report states that the additional qualifications aim to enhance election management.

New Bill seeks to recognise, protect cultural heritage
Issa Hussein  |  Apr 22, 2024

The Bill gives guidance on the management of culture in Kenya and breaks down the functions of the national and county governments.

State withdraws proposal on varsity placement for gov't-sponsored students
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 23, 2024

Currently, students have the option to enroll in both public and private universities under the existing framework.

Ruto's Affordable Housing Bill sails through Second Reading
Barack Oduor  |  Feb 20, 2024

141 MPs cast their ballot in favour of the bill against 58 who opposed it.

MP Ichung'wah wants State Capture Commission formed to fight graft
Apollo Ochieng  |  Jan 24, 2024

The Kikuyu MP said the commission will aim to deter corruption, restore public trust, and promote a culture of integrity and accountability in governa...

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