Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah Stories
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has described the initiative as a bridge between the Senate and local communities, ensuring that residents across the 47 c...
Justice Mugambi concluded that the claims of discrimination and marginalisation were unsubstantiated, affirming that judicial appointments and leaders...
Omtatah also condemned the abrupt cancellation of internship placements for 306 nursing officers. He described the move as unlawful and discriminatory...
The dispute stems from a petition filed by activist Okiya Omtatah in April 2021, in which he sought Justice Kantai's removal over alleged links to the...
Omtatah claims the government is building 17-storey residential blocks on land designated as a road and rail buffer zone, without conducting public pa...
The petition seeks to hold President Uhuru and key officials in his administration legally liable for the Sh4.6 trillion debt accumulated between the...
The Supreme Court found that the procurement process that KPA used breached Articles 10(2)(c), 201(a), and 227(1) of the Constitution, which enshrine...
Senator Okiya Omtatah said he took deliberate steps to stop what he believed would have turned into a dangerous confrontation with security forces.
He cited the lack of basic emergency systems such as a medical department and a stretcher-accessible lift, despite the building’s multi-billion shilli...
In Omtatah’s petition, the housing development involves the construction of 17-storey apartment blocks comprising 15,950 housing units.
Omtatah is asking the court to hold the former President and his administration personally liable for the debts and surcharge them under Article 226(5...
In his suit, Omtatah wants former National Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung’u, Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o, and Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu to...
Omtatah says the Senate has been deliberately edged out of the national budgeting process, leaving legislators like him powerless.
Omtatah claimed that the Auditor General’s office is not fulfilling its role of auditing for lawfulness and effectiveness, particularly regarding the...
Omtatah urged the public and Parliament to push for the full implementation of Kenya's Constitution, ensuring that governance stays within the bounds...
Kanja said he would appear in court at the appropriate time, emphasising that he is a law-abiding citizen with no intention of defying court orders.
Milimani Principal Magistrate Rose Ndombi released the 23 on Sh50,000 bond with surety or a cash bail of Sh1,000 each.
Principal Magistrate RM Ndombi said the state's application does not disclose compelling reasons to warrant the detention of the activists and granted...
The ODPP argued that releasing the suspects at this stage would disrupt ongoing investigations and potentially destabilise public order.
Despite Nyong'o's stand, the party has not officially called out its members who are publicly supporting ongoing police excesses and contravention of...
In a statement, KNCHR condemned the violent dispersal of demonstrators by police, terming the actions unnecessary and disproportionate.
The protests were organised to demand the release of individuals allegedly detained by police since last week, including Billy Mwangi, Peter Muteti, B...
Senator Omtatah vowed to return to the streets if those abducted were not released.
The missing persons are Gideon Kibet, Ronny Kiplagat, Steve Kavingo Mbisi, Billy Mwangi, Peter Muteti, Bernard Kavuli, and Kelvin Muthoni.
The organisers have described the demonstrations as the “mother of all protests.”
As the search for Kibet continues, rights groups and citizens have rallied behind Omtatah, calling for transparency, justice, and an end to the alarmi...
Omtatah described the moment as critical for Kenya, highlighting the urgency to tackle pressing national issues.
This comes after Omtatah announced the formation of a 10-member Presidential Exploratory Committee to assess his viability as a candidate for the pres...
The Senator announced that the team would assess the viability of his candidacy for the upcoming General Election.
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