MPs unity in quest for higher pay betrays their insensitivity

It should raise eyebrows when two men who hardly see eye to eye unite to push an agenda. Quite surprisingly, the Leader of Majority in Parliament Aden Duale and his minority counterpart John Mbadi have had a union of minds.

And not for anything that promotes the common good like healing the tribal rifts after a bitterly fought general election. No, it is for lining the pockets of their colleagues. And therein lies the rub.