Biased Speaker: How Wetangula's decision handed majority status to Kenya Kwanza

National Assembly's Speaker Moses Wetangula heads toi the chambers during the Special Parliamentary Sitting on January 16, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Parliament resumes today for its fourth session after a two-month break, amid questions on the implications of last week’s court decision on who should hold the Majority position in the House.

With political coalitions now evolving into a broad-based Government, there are arguments that Parliament should be allowed to make independent decisions, while court rulings must be practical.