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MPs, trade unions must stand up to be counted on the Finance Bill

President William Ruto assents to the Division of Revenue Bill 2023, at State House, Nairobi, where counties will receive Sh. 385.4 billion for the 2023/2024 Financial Year. [PCS]

The Finance Bill 2023 has raised quite a storm. In bars, on buses and workplaces, it is competing with the Shakahola massacre as the most emotive topic for discussion.

If Kenya Kwanza thought they could bulldoze the Bill through Parliament without a single comma change or a whimper, they have another thing coming and better be prepared for the juggernaut.

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