#iKUWEiKUWE Updates

  WE, DANSTAN OMARI, SHADRACK WAMBUI and LITTY KATHURIMA Advocates of the High Court of Kenya, practicing as such with the firm of MUSYOKI MOGAKA & CO ADVOCATES, UGANDA HSE,4TH FLOOR, SUITENO.19, KENYATTA AVENUE, P.O.BOX 57180-00200, NAIROBI within the Republic of Kenya do hereby certify that this matter Is EXTREMELY URGENT and apt for hearing on priority basis for the following grounds;   THAT the...

Bungoma County Health Workers held a Salary parade on Monday, 22 June 2021 to demand for their delayed May salaries as well as push for timely release of June salaries. This parade was advised by a notice published on Thursday, 17 June 2021 by KUCO Secretary Ekisa Ambuchi Jr informing Bungoma County Secretary and the County Public service Board...

COUNTY PROCURES PLANT TO ADDRESS OXYGEN SHORTAGE Kakamega County Government has procured a new Oxygen plant from France to fix the insufficient Oxygen supply being experienced nationwide. The plant that is currently at the Port of Mombasa awaiting shipment to Kakamega has a production capacity of 1,000 litres of Oxygen per minute and once installed, will supplement the current production...

1. In 1972, the President of Zanzibar, Abeid Karume, was shot dead by a youthful soldier. The Nyerere administration detained socialist radicals accusing them of staging a coup. Top among them was Prof Abdulrahman Babu who served 10 years in jail. The TRUTH was, Karume”s affair with a married woman got so sweet till he murdered the husband. The...

Kenya Water Workers Association (KEWAWA) today Friday, 18 June 2021 held a leaders meeting at Tom Mboya labor College in Kisumu County to address issues concerning water. The meeting was convened by the President - KEWAWA Mr. Charles Chitechi and the National office. The saw the Association table 10 recommendations to President Uhuru Kenyatta that they feel if implemented will...

Consolata Odondo narrates the injustices her family has been subjected to at the hands of Webuye Police Station while seeking justice for her grand-daughter Mutoto (not her real name) who was impregnated months and unsuspectingly lured into terminating the very pregnancy on the last Sunday to her 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams which begin on Monday,...

BUNGOMA GOVERNOR SUMMONED TO SENATE OVER REVENUE STANDOFF WITH THE COUNTY ASSEMBLY. Date; Monday, 14 June 2021 Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati has been summoned to appear before the Senate committee on Finance and Budget over the revenue standoff pitting the County Assembly against the County Executive. The Governor who had been invited alongside the County Assembly to appear before the Senate committee...

In Summary; Mutaki threatens MP (audio) Peculiar threatens MCA (audio) A casket at Speaker's home Journalist's protest letter Wangamati records statement Rejoinders; CCIO, Kabuchai MP Speaking to Bashir, a security aide to Kabuchai MP Hon. Majimbo Kalasinga, Bungoma County Director of Logistics Mr. Simiyu Mutaki has send a stun warning to the MP promising a bruising battle in the coming...

COUNCIL OF GOVERNORS 14th June, 2021 PRESS STATEMENT ON THE DELAYED DISBURSEMENTS OF FUNDS TO COUNTIES BY NATIONAL TREASURY The Council of Governors is concerned by the continued violation of the law by the National Treasury regarding disbursement of funds to counties. The Division of Revenue Act 2020 allocated to County Governments equitable share amounting to Kshs.316.5 Billion and Ksh. 1.5 Trillion to the National...

In Summary; Crisis meeting Procedure of requesting/approving exchequer releases Rejoinder; Budget Committee chairman #iKUWEiKUWE Corner On 28.5.2021 The Controller of Budgets (CoB) APPROVED Kshs. 391 million meant for Bungoma salaries (executives) shortly after the exchequer released 711million to the county and the county subsequently in line with the laid down procedure approved and forwarded requisitions for the usage of the...