Stronger Parliament key to check government in bed with opposition

President Uhuru Kenyatta hugs ODM leader Raila Odinga during a breakfast prayer meeting at the Safaripark hotel on May 31, 2018. [Evans Ouma/Standard]

Experts have called for a more robust Parliament to keep the Government in check in the wake of a weakened Opposition.

Politicians, activists and analysts acknowledge that the handshake between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga had blurred the line between the Government and the Opposition.