Lawmakers told no cash for pay rise

Parliaments in Africa have been advised to enact laws which protect whistle-blowers and anti-corruption campaigners.

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Regional authorities here have pleaded with three lawmakers to consider intervening in land conflicts to prevent fatal clashes among members of the Maasai community from erupting once again in their constituencies.

No plans to slice reserved land for villages, lawmakers told
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THE government has no plans to divide part of reserved land for the purpose of extending it to villages, the Deputy Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Settlement, George Simbachawene, told the National Assembly. He was responding to a question ...

The BBC's Anne Soy looks at the ongoing dispute between Kenya's government and the country's teachers union over a 50% pay rise, which the government describes as unaffordable.

>Some MPs are planning to take Finance minister Saada Mkuya to task for allegedly failing to release money to the Road Fund and Rural Energy Agency (REA), claiming the failure amounts to violation of the laws of the land.

A Kenyan appeals court rejects a pay rise of up to 60% which had been awarded to the country's teachers by an industrial court and sparked a five-week strike.

Since the government is yet to deposit to my account whatever the Supreme Court ordered them to deposit, I had not done much as regards the building of my permanent house by last weekend. Suleiman, the only expert mason this side of the Sahara, came to see me last Sunday to ask when we would begin.