Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale had a hard time addressing mourners at a funeral service after some of them started heckling him. Khalwale was defending the national government in his address to the mourners on Saturday when a section started heckling him. The senator was among the key dignitaries who attended the funeral service of Maendeleo Democratic Party Joseph Amisi Omukanda-Shiyenga in Navakholo, Kakamega County. Khalwale had lashed out at a section of leaders who spoke before him saying they were misleading the masses on the issue of taxes when the heckling began. "On the issue of taxes, you ought to know that whoever is telling you that taxes have been increased is misleading the budget bill will be read next month.

Source: The Star May 28, 2023 09:59 UTC