First-term MP criticised for neglecting parents despite opulence

A FIRST-TERM MP from the North Rift reportedly shocked his colleagues when it emerged his parents live in squalid conditions despite the lawmaker’s purported opulence and demeanour of braggadocio. The youthful and outspoken MP left fellow legislators in bewilderment after touring the constituency to launch projects, upon seeing a terribly humble abode for his parents. The MP who has supposedly relegated himself to be an errand boy for a top CS was castigated by seasoned politicians upon touch down with strict instructions to improve the welfare of his folks before embarking on philanthropy.

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A FAMILY OF a former prominent politician, now deceased, which is embroiled in a fight for the control of a multibillion-shilling estate, is back at it again. One faction of the family is said to have gone on the frenzy of disposing off the property of the former politician after allegedly influencing some decision. However, things appear to have changed against their wishes after the other faction also did magic and found a way out, with the rival keen not to let it go, now reportedly resorting to supernatural powers.

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SOME MPS KNOW how to line their pockets. A section of lawmakers were recently overheard lamenting about how the Finance Bill, 2025, does not give them the opportunity to allegedly nourish their pockets. They said that contrary to the previous Finance Bills that have been supposedly giving them an opportunity to solicit funds from various sector players threatened by punitive taxation measures under promise of deleting them, the Bill offers nothing. Their frustration is that the Bill is low on taxation as it only seeks to raise Sh20 to Sh30 billion.

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A CS APPOINTED recently to one of the dockets is reportedly not wasting any given opportunity to publicise her work. Keen to get the eye of the appointing authority, the CS has been mapping out key events where she is supposed to grace. The CS got officials in a key agency supposedly shocked after she called for the postponement of a crucial initiative despite technical officers burning the mid-night oil to ensure the launch succeeds. The CS is reported to have appealed to the key players for the launch to be moved to a later date where she will grace the event. It had to be deferred until when the said CS will launch it and supposedly steal thunder. If you have any tips send them to [email protected]