Eagle's Eye

Section of National Assembly is seeking to have number of counties increased from 47 to 58 counties. The additional counties are; Kuria, Teso, Mount Elgon, East Pokot, Mwingi, Gucha, Suba, Ijara, Nakuru West, Wajir South and Nyambene. The caucus demanding increase of counties is 26 members of parliament led by Additional Counties Caucus Chair Marwa Kitayama, Mp Kuria. In addition, Legislatures have approved a report from the Budget and Appropriation Committee, which proposed Ksh.7.9b allocated to the IEBC, the body mandated for reviewing boundaries, hence will have part to play in the county increment initiative. This year, Kenya celebrated " Devolution at 10."  Counties are products of 2010 constitution, people are counting blessings and curses on the achievements of devolution, but is this the right time to push for the agenda of increase of counties? The Bi-partisan Committee was formed to be bridge of reconciliation between the ruling Government and the opposition party....

The fuel prices have for another period gone up. Kenyans are suffering through the harsh economic situation, they wade through problems.  The Government they hoped to help them and be their Messiah is now sweltering them. Kenyans voted in current leaders having in mind the cliché "Better option" only for better to be bitter. A year has turned, no happiness, nothing to celebrate, no pride to get.  Today, fuel prices have hiked and reached Ksh. 210. Is this not worth lamenting? Imagine your father promised you cake, brace yourself for that cake and surprisingly he brings you ugali, how will you react? Then the father in defence tells you that go get cake for yourself, and he has not given you recipe of preparing it, he even refuses to give you wheat. Natural resources on Kenyan land belongs to the Government. The constitution article 71, states clearly and the individual citizen have no authority over such resources. Could it be that way, then in DR Congo citizens would not be ...