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The senate chambers during the pre-swearing sessions of the 4th Senate at the Senate grounds, Parliament buildings, on September 7, 2022. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]
The matter of regional balance in President William Ruto's Cabinet found its way to the floor of the Senate with a member saying Mt Kenya had been allocated more than its rightful share.
Nyamira Senator Okong'o Mogeni faulted the President for "failing to walk the unity talk" in unveiling the Cabinet, arguing that he saw little representation from the many marginalised ethnic communities in the country.
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