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Why Kibwezi West MP Mutuse wants State to employ village elders

Mwengi Mutuse: "Upholding human dignity includes remuneration for work done". [Standard]

Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse of Maendeleo Chap Chap has filed a Notice of Motion seeking the recognition of village elders by the State.

The first-time MP wants the National Assembly to urge the National Government through the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Administration to establish "all existing villages as administrative units, recruit and recruit and enumerate the existing village elders as administrative officers".

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