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Gladys Wanga defends her decision to push for MPs salary increment

Homa Bay Woman rep-elect Gladys Wanga distributes bags of cement to Homa Bay market traders who lost their property in fire incident on August 25, 2017. [photo/JAMES OMORO/Standard]

Homa Bay Woman Representative-elect Gladys Wanga now says the salaries and remuneration commission (SRC) unfairly targeted lawmakers in salary reduction, adding that MPs use their money to serve Kenyans in their respective constituencies.

Wanga has defended her push for MPs’ pay rise even after President Uhuru Kenyatta said it was unacceptable.

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