SENATE CLEARS COMMITTEE PURGE AS OMOGENI WARNS: ‘NO PARTY SHOULD PUNISH MEMBERS FOR EXERCISING THEIR FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS’ — Nairobi, Aug. 4.
The Senate approved a major committee reshuffle on Tuesday, sidelining outspoken critics. Nyamira Senator Okong'o Omogeni protested, saying political parties cannot punish members for exercising their constitutional freedoms.