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More upsets as Raila men strengthen grip on House

Seme MP James Nyikal, was elected unopposed as the chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Health. [File, Standard]

Raila Odinga's Orange Democratic Movement consolidated its superiority in Parliament on Thursday when it swept three more committee leadership positions at the expense of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's allies.

The second day of committee elections at the National Assembly were characterised by more upsets by ODM in exercise that spelt more pain for sympathisers of the impeached Gachagua.

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