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  Silent M P's and Senators should be recalled There are currently 290 members elected by registered votes , 47 women elected by registered voters from the counties, 12 members nominated by parliamentary political parties to represent special interests of youth, persons with disabilities and workers, and the Speaker of the National Assembly. According to a 2020 Parliamentary Scorecard released by Mzalendo Trust that focuses on 2020 amid Coronavirus pandemic 175 MPs made less than 10 contributions in the plenary, translating to 50 per cent of the House,only 125 MPs spoke between 10-50 times equivalent to 37 per cent and 33 members contributed over 50 times amounting to 9 per cent. 31 Members failed to make any contribution in the plenary compared to 21 in 2019 while in the Senate, the number of silent members rose marginally by two, to three, compared to one in 2019.Some of the MP's did not attend parliamentary session regularly.9 Women Representative never uttered a word on the

 LET US HONOR SEAFARERS AS THEY ARE VERY IMPORTANT IN THE WORLD The day of the Seafareris is celebrated each year on June 25. The International Day of the Seafarer has now been officially added to the United Nations' list of observance.  On this day, people pay respect to Seafarers and sailors who help the entire world function by conducting sea transport.This is day for seafarers of all stripes, from Coast Guards, to Navies, to every fisherman and marine biologist and cruise ship captain are celebrated. If your job involves a large quantity of salt water, then this day is dedicated to you. The primary way that people celebrate International Day of the Seafarer is to thank sailors for their work. People should share well-wishes for sailors and praise them for their hard work.  Seafarers are all individuals who are employed, engaged or working onboard a ship and who do not exclusively work on board while the ship is in port.Seafarers are people employed by a shipowner to do ship ser

 MORE INFORMATION IS NEEDED BEFORE FILLING TAX RETURN BEFORE DEADLINE All annual tax returns for both individuals and entities from January to December 2020, should be submitted online on the iTax platform on or before 30 June 2021. Income Tax Act requires that a taxpayer does a self-assessment of their income, completes the relevant return form and files with the Commissioner on or before the stipulated date. A return is the primary document a taxpayer uses to declare their taxable position to the Authority. An individual income tax return is a declaration of income earned by an individual within a particular year.Every individual with a KRA PIN is required to file this return.A person can file their Individual Income Tax Returns for a particular year of income, anytime between 1st January to 30th June of the following year.Submission of income tax returns is an online process done via iTax.KRA also continues to leverage on technology to enhance efficiency in revenue collection.The la

 IT WAS NOT RIGHT FOR EDUCTION CS TO ORDER CHILDREN WITHOUT FEES TO GO HOME Globally, education is recognized as a basic human right and that everyone had the right to education and which would be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Nelson Mandela said that "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world". Economically, educational attainment is becoming more increasingly important, relative to other factors of production, as it leads to the transformation of other resources to enhance civil and better livelihoods among communities. UNESCO, 2012 said that due to lack of secondary school places, students drop outs and repetition in developing countries such as Kenya . To improve on secondary school enrolment, the government of Kenya, in the recent past, has subsidized the cost of secondary education through public day schooling established through the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) kitty (Republic of Kenya, 2004). In addit

  Let the D+ student be re-admitted and train as nursery teachers It was disheartening to see students already admitted in colleges and had stayed in those colleges for 3 months, discontinued because of government policy.Arid and semi-arid Counties have a problem in teacher staffing and any teacher posted there,wants to go back to his/her County after a few months.Also because of lack of teachers not many students get C+  and above to allow them to the universities and teacher training colleges or ECDE.So it is prudent and thoughtful to return those students and lower the qualifications so that we can fill the teacher gap of ASAL areas.Also some students go to college to train and open their own schools and not necessarily for employment.The decision to discontinue these students  was done without people's or stakeholders participation.A Country like Kenya which lack ECDE teachers cannot afford to do such embarrassing act as and also the students  would have been the first lot to b

  Kiswahili: Methali, Vitendawili, nahau, misemo, Ada ya mja hunena, mwungwana ni kitendo. It is customary for a slave to talk, but a free man acts. (Mja is only used in this way in this proverb, otherwise it would be - a foreigner) Adhabu ya kaburi, aijua maiti.  The torture of the grave is known only to the dead. (The one who wears the shoes knows where they pinch.One who has personally experienced poverty, need and suffering, knows how difficult life can be.)  Afua ni mbili, kufa na kupona.  Deliverance(from ill luck or disaster) is of two kinds, to die or to get better(live).  Afugaye ng’ombe tume, mwenye maziwa la kujaza. He who keeps a healthy cow will have plenty of milk.(If you are diligent, you will enjoy the fruit of your labour.) Ahadi ni deni. A promise is a debt.(A promise is binding. A trustworthy person keeps his word.)  Aibu ya maiti, aijua mwosha. The real shame of the dead is only known by the Moritician. (No man is a hero to his wife.You get to know the weak aspects