The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
KEWOPA MPs protest at Parliament after the two third Gender Bill failed to pass again. [Boniface Okendo/Standard]
A Bill intended to put more women into Parliament flopped for the fourth time yesterday.
The two-thirds gender Bill suffered a quorum hitch after only 174 out of the minimum 233 members were present during voting. The law requires that two-thirds of the 349 MPs must be present in the House or the motion is lost.
Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.