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MPs welcome move to reduce their salaries over wage bill

NAIROBI, KENYA: Lawmakers have welcomed with reservations proposals to reduce their salaries after the August polls.

President Uhuru Kenyatta's announcement during his State of the Nation on Wednesday caught the MPs by surprise with majority opting not to comment on the matter while others argued that it should be implemented at the next general elections.

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