30th December, 2018
Garissa senator Mohamed Yusuf Haji wants the constitution changed to allow members of parliament to be appointed to the cabinet. The 2010 constitution states that a cabinet secretary shall not be a member of parliament. According to haji, Kenyans have lost touch with majority of the cabinet secretaries who are technocrats. Haji's sentiments come at a time when talk on changing sections of the constitution through a referendum has gained currency