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Senate fights to regain upper House status

Nominated Senator Janet Ongera and Garissa Senator Yusuf Haji. Senate seeks to reclaim the historical status of being the upper House. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

By JACOB NG’ETICH and STEPHEN MAKABILA

KENYA: The Senate has set the ball rolling to stamp their authority as the upper House by amending the Standing Orders made by the 10th Parliament.

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