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Kenyan MPs Defy President's Pay Request

Legislators have defied President Uhuru Kenyatta's salary request and gone ahead to award themselves a pay increment of Sh 851,000 from the proposed Sh532,000

Kenya: Defiant MPs Hike Their Pay to Sh 851,000

Capital FM, 28 May 2013

Members of Parliament on Tuesday adopted a Motion to de-gazette a notice that slashed their salaries from Sh851,000 to Sh532,000. Read more »

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Parliament awards itself pay increment defying the President's appeal (file photo).

Kenya: Kenyan MPs Defy President, Hike Pay to 130 Times Minimum Wage

New Vision, 28 May 2013

Kenyan members of parliament, already among the world's best-paid lawmakers, voted on Tuesday to increase their salaries to more than 130 times the minimum wage in defiance of… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyan Salaries Commission 'Open to Dialogue' With Lawmakers

Sabahi, 28 May 2013

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) announced Tuesday (May 28th) it is open to discussing lawmakers' requests for higher salaries, which civil servants have called… Read more »
Kenya: Legislators to Debate Report On Pay Commission

VOA, 27 May 2013

Members of Kenya's parliament plan to debate Tuesday a report which suggests that officials at the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) have violated the constitution. Read more »
Kenya: SRC to Move to Court Over MPs' Salaries

The Star, 27 May 2013

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission is contemplating moving to court to get an interpretation of their mandate after Parliament moved to annul the gazette notice that set out… Read more »
Kenya: MP Denounces Pay Hike Plans

The Star, 28 May 2013

THE North Imenti MP Rahim Dawood has called upon MPs to shelve their demand for higher pay and instead focus on developing the economy of the country after which they can demand… Read more »
Kenya: Kiraitu Wants Reps' Pay Rise

The Star, 24 May 2013

MERU senator Kiraitu Murungi wants county representatives' pay increased and a review of the county assembly speakers' salary. Read more »
Kenya: House Commitee Wants SRC Gazette Notice Revoked

The Star, 24 May 2013

THE Select Committee on Delegated Legislation of the national assembly has declared as unconstitutional, unlawful and ultra vires the gazette published by the Salaries Commission… Read more »

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Kenya Commission Turns Down MPs' Pay Hike

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission has maintained its position not to review legislators' salaries. Read more »
- Kenya: Salaries and Remuneration Commission Rejects MPs' Pay Demands
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Kenya: Blood, Pigs Used in Protest Over MPs' Pay Hike

Civil society groups - outraged over planned government salary increases - have poured blood over pigs in a symbollic gesture of contempt towards members of parliament. Read more »
- Kenya: Protest Over MPs' Pay Turns into a Pig Deal
- Kenya: SRC Vows to Stand Its Ground Over MPs' Salaries
Kenya Activist Mwangi Arrested During Protest

Boniface Mwangi was arrested while trying to disrupt a speech by the head of the Kenya Central Organization of Trade Unions, Francis Atwoli, in which the activist criticised Atwoli ... Read more »
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Kenyan MPs Defy President's Pay Request

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Kenya Commission Turns Down MPs' Pay Hike

Kenya: Blood, Pigs Used in Protest Over MPs' Pay Hike

Kenya Activist Mwangi Arrested During Protest

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