Kitui County rejects Punguza Mizigo Bill 2019

The  push by Thirdway Alliance to amend the Constitution suffered a setback in Kitui County on Tuesday when members of the public rejected the Punguza Mizigo Bill 2019 during a public participation exercise. Speaking after leading the members of the public through the contents of the bill at Kenya Forest Research Institute (KEFRI) Kitui Campus, […]

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Punguza Mizigo debate to continue despite court injunction, Aukot

The  Third Way Alliance Party Leader, Dr. Ekuru Aukot has said that debate on their proposed constitutional amendment will continue in county assemblies across the country. This is despite the court order that halted the debate until the case before it is heard and determined. However, according to Aukot, no county assembly has been served […]

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MP accuses IEBC of double standards in the approval of “Punguza Mzigo” signatures

A member of parliament wants the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to prove how it verified the authenticity of the over one million signatures collected by Third Way Alliance Party for the Punguza Mzigo referendum Bill. Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) Voi MP Jones Mlolwa said the Chebukati- led body had in the past dismissed […]

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Siaya legislators urge Kenyans to be wary of piecemeal constitutional amendments

Five legislators from Siaya on Saturday urged Kenyans to ignore the Third Way Alliance’s push for a constitutional referendum, terming it cosmetic. Legislators James Orengo, Otiende Amollo, Samuel Atandi, Christine Ombaka and Opiyo Wandayi said the decision by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to give a nod to the push by the Third Way […]

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Duale warns MCAs against supporting the proposed referendum

National assembly majority leader Aden Duale has warned Garissa MCAs against passing the Ekuru Aukot’s led referendum dubbed ‘punguza mzigo’ saying they will face the wrath of the people. Speaking at Boys town secondary school when he received revision books from Kenya literature Bureau worth shs 5 million Duale said that he would personally ensure […]

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