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Kenya Speaker Seeks Criminal Penalties for Governors Who Snub Summons

Kenya Speaker Seeks Criminal Penalties for Governors Who Snub Summons

Kenya’s parliamentary standoff escalated as Speaker Wetang’ula pushed for sanctions against county governors who ignore committee summons. The move follows tensions over corruption probes and accusations of intimidation between lawmakers and governors.

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Wetang’ula Pushes for Criminal Sanctions as Governors Defying Parliamentary Summons