The State of the Nation Address by President William Ruto to a joint sitting of the National Assembly and the Senate was the highlight of last week’s business in Parliament. In his address, Ruto acknowledged the successes of his administration in delivering the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda one year after he assumed office. In a speech that lasted slightly over an hour, Ruto sought to offer hope to a tired nation that is reeling under heavy taxation and a battered economy. President thanked lawmakers for enacting the four new laws that will anchor the implementation of the bottom-up approach to healthcare. Mwangaza saved by SenateAt the Senate, Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza emerged unscathed from a second impeachment bid in less than a year.

Source: Daily Nation November 12, 2023 10:31 UTC