Oginga Oburu

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...

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 (

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

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 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) .

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

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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.

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.) 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...

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.

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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...

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 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 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 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,...

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