Oginga Oburu

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity. I stand here to mourn a friend and a brother. Professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was one of the true nationalists we had in this country during the struggle for our Independence against the colonizers of this country. Colonization...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I will be very brief in commenting on this statement sought by Sen. Oketch Gicheru on the issue of insurance of health facilities in his County of Migori. This is not an issue of Migori alone, it has spread countrywide. Some people...

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 first quarter of the Fourth Session, covering the period commencing 1st January to 30th April, 2025. Mr. Speaker, Sir,...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Proceed, Sen. Kinyua.

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to welcome Maranda High School to this august House. For the information of the House, this is my home school, where I began my education in Standard One, studying under the shade of trees. This is also...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity. I want to make a short comment on the Statement sought by the Senator for Kisumu County. I am a resident of Kisumu City and I know the problem is extremely serious, not just in the city but also...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity. This is a very important debate because this is one of our fundamental functions as a Senate and as Parliament to oversight the Executive and to oversight, generally, the expenditure of public funds. In Uganda, they take it...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I conclude by just stressing the importance of having the autonomy of the county assemblies and stress that they should continue to do their primary oversight. It will make our work here much easier if they do proper oversight on their own. I...

Sen. (Dr) Oburuany loan which does not contain a 35 per cent grant within it, was not touched by our Government. I do not know whether this policy is still there or not. However, it was one of the things which was making it difficult for many people who just...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburumarked for him. He may not have received the honour he should have received because he introduced that culture. He deserved to have an icon of honour, even at his departure.We pray for his family that the legacy that he left in this nation, the legacy that he...

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu: Sen. (Dr.) Oburu: Asante, Bw. Spika wa Muda, kwa kunipa nafasi hii ili niweze kutoa rambirambi zangu kwa familia ya Seneta mwenzetu aliyeaga dunia. Mimi ni Seneta wa Embu Kaunti. Mimi pamoja na watu wa Embu Kaunti tunasema pole sana kwa watu wa Baringo kwa kuwachwa na...