Bribery claims as MPs close ranks in fierce EALA battle

MPs and senators during a joint sitting of Parliament. [File, Standard]

After a long electioneering period and deduction of their salaries, last weeks’ recess was a time to reap for the legislators.

This was evident in Parliament from December 7 to Wednesday evening and the better part of Thursday this week, when MPs openly demanded for their share from the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) nominees, who were on a vote hunting spree.