Samwel Owino

1 week ago | nation.africa | Samwel Owino

The National Assembly has launched investigations into the operations of betting and gaming companies in the country in a bid to tame the vice that has taken a toll on the country's youth. The National Assembly Committee on Finance and National Planning is expected to present a report on the operations of the betting and gaming companies next Thursday, with lawmakers demanding critical details of their operations.

1 week ago | nation.africa | Samwel Owino

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has become the latest minister to clash with MPs over the timely release of the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF). Appearing before Parliament on Wednesday, Mr Mbadi told lawmakers that he remained committed to ensuring that the NG-CDF was released on time because he understood its impact.

1 week ago | nation.africa | Samwel Owino

The Senate Labour committee has directed Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) to pay 125 former employees who retrenched in 1997 their one months’ pay in lieu as had been directed by court. The committee has given the company up to June to fully comply with a High Court ruling delivered in January 2018 that handed the former employees who were retrenched following a restructuring process in the company’s Kisumu and Mombasa plants the pay as per their contract.

1 week ago | nation.africa | Samwel Owino

Members of Parliament have rejected the Teachers Service Commission’s (TSC) list of 25,252 promoted teachers, calling it unfair, biased, scandalous and a fraud. The National Assembly’s Education committee yesterday, in a tense meeting with TSC, demanded more documents that the commission considered while undertaking the promotions that the lawmakers said failed to adhere to the principle of equity.

1 week ago | taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Samwel Owino

Habari Mbunge aliyerekodi wenzake wakipigana kuadhibiwa kwa kuaibisha taasisi Na SAMWEL OWINO April 14th, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 1 MBUNGE ambaye alirekodi video ya wenzake wawili wakipigana Jumanne wiki iliyopita, huenda atakabiliwa na adhabu kali kwa kuanika Bunge la Kitaifa na kuaibisha asasi hiyo. Taifa Leo imebaini kuwa uchunguzi ambao unashirikisha polisi wa bunge na walinzi bungeni tayari wamemtambua mbunge huyo.