Oginga Oburu

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise first on Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare on a matter of countywide concern regarding the plight of 580 health workers whose employment at the Siaya County Referral Hospital...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. From the onset, I want to join my colleagues in celebrating the great sons and daughters of Busia County. I have never known, but from the list that you have read, Busia has one of the most illustrious sons and daughters. I...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to make a comment on the Statement sought by Sen. Okiya Omtatah on the ring road around Lake Victoria. This is a road which is long overdue. Speaking about this road started immediately after Independence. The road was supposed to...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to comment on the statement sought by the Senator for Murang’a County, Hon. Nyutu. It reminds me of the colonial edict, where citizens of this country used to be shot at randomly under the pretext that they were trespassing the...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.56 (1) (b) to make a Statement on the activities of the Standing Committee on Energy for the Third Quarter of the Fourth Session covering the period commencing 1st May to 31st August, 2025. September 24, 2025 SENATE...

Hon. Senators, we are now moving to reporting on the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood) Bill (Senate Bills No.41 of 2023).

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I request Sen. (Dr.) Lelegwe to second. August 7, 2025 SENATE DEBATES 35 Sen. (Dr.) Oburu The Temporary Chairperson (

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed)

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Hon. Senators, these are the results of the divisions. We will start with the Creative Economy Support Bill (Senate Bills No. 30 of 2024) .

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed)

Madam Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move that the Committee reports to the Senate its consideration of the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood) Bill (Senate Bills No.41 of 2023) and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) The Temporary Chairperson (

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu

I will share the time that I have with my colleague, Sen. Omogeni. First of all is to thank the Committee for making those visits to Bungoma and Vihiga counties to see what is happening, especially on our markets in those two counties. I would have wanted to listen to...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu I will share the time that I have with my colleague, Sen. Omogeni. First of all is to thank the Committee for making those visits to Bungoma and Vihiga counties to see what is happening, especially on our markets in those two counties. I would have wanted...

Hon. Members, the Motion is now available for debate by Members. I see Sen. Wambua has requested to speak to it, and I will allow you to proceed to comment on the Motion.

Very well. I think when we get to Busia, you should be the first Senator to give us that history as we settle down to start our work there. Sen. Veronica Waheti Nduati.

Sen. (Dr.) OburuVice President of Kenya. This is because the Samias are both on the Ugandan and Kenyan sides, and they have MPs on both sides.So, when we go there, we are going to understand the people. The people there are very good. Those who are concerned, my brother from...

Asante, Mstahiki Spika, kwa kunipa nafisi hii ili niweze kuzungumzia jambo la kusikitisha kuhusu kijana Albert Ojwang’. Hata kama Wakenya ni vikaragosi, hakuna vile tutaambiwa ya kwamba yule kijana alikuja kujipigisha kichwa kwa ukuta hapa Nairobi. Kwani wanataka kusema ya kwamba hakuna ukuta kule Homa Bay? Kivuli cha fimbo hakiwezi...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Asante, Mstahiki Spika, kwa kunipa nafisi hii ili niweze kuzungumzia jambo la kusikitisha kuhusu kijana Albert Ojwang’. Hata kama Wakenya ni vikaragosi, hakuna vile tutaambiwa ya kwamba yule kijana alikuja kujipigisha kichwa kwa ukuta hapa Nairobi. Kwani wanataka kusema ya kwamba hakuna ukuta kule Homa Bay? Kivuli...