Speaker Justin Muturi fires MP, saves five others from Jubilee jaws

Mbita MP Millie Odhiambo and Ruaraka’s TJ Kajwang’ after they were thrown out for interrupting President Uhuru Kenyatta’s State of the Nation Address. Kajwang’ was kicked out of the Speaker’s Panel. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

Opposition MPs failed to convince Speaker Justin Muturi to retain one of their troops in the powerful Speaker’s Panel.

It was a difficult task for the Opposition, because that MP, Tom Kajwang’, was among those who heckled President Uhuru Kenyatta during his State of the Nation address a fortnight ago.