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Nominated senators cry foul over fund share

NAIROBI: Senators representing special interests are up in arms over what they termed as skewed distribution of the Sh1 billion Senate kitty, accusing their elected counterparts of conspiring to deny them their equitable share.

The 20 nominated senators, accused their other 47 colleagues of a grand conspiracy to take the lion’s share of the money after they realised that the regulations guiding how the fund will be shared allocated them a paltry Sh50 million from the Sh1 billion kitty.

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