[PHOTOS] Amnesty International, Registrar of parties submit memos on talks at Bomas

Among the organisations that appeared was a team from the Registrar of Political Parties.

In Summary
  • Others who appeared were a team from Gema Watho Association and Amnesty International Kenya Director Houghton Irungu. 

  • Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu was also present.

Representatives from the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties give their views during a meeting with the National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
Representatives from the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties give their views during a meeting with the National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
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Various organisations and leaders on Thursday showed up at the Bomas of Kenya to deliver their memorandum of what they would like the bipartisan talks to address. 

Among the organisations that appeared before the National Dialogue Committee was a team from the Registrar of Political Parties.

Gema Watho Association after giving their views during a meeting with the National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
Gema Watho Association after giving their views during a meeting with the National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
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The Registrar of Political Parties Ann Nderitu seeks that the committee consider entrenching a Political Parties Fund in the constitution. 

Nderitu said the move would ensure Parliament allocates the required funds to political parties.

Bungoma Woman Representative Catherine Wambilianga arrives at the Bomas of Kenya for the National dialogue committee talks on September 28 2023
Bungoma Woman Representative Catherine Wambilianga arrives at the Bomas of Kenya for the National dialogue committee talks on September 28 2023
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"It is to be noted that the current Political Parties Fund under Section 24 of the Political Parties Act 2011, has never been realised," she said.

Others who appeared were a team from Gema Watho Association and Amnesty International Kenya Director Houghton Irungu. 

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu was also present.

Former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28 2023
Former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28 2023
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DAP-K party leader Eugene Wamalwa, Minority leader Opiyo Wandayi and Majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
DAP-K party leader Eugene Wamalwa, Minority leader Opiyo Wandayi and Majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
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Amnesty International Kenya director Irungu Houghton arriving at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
Amnesty International Kenya director Irungu Houghton arriving at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
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DAP-K party leader Eugene Wamalwa, Minority leader Opiyo Wandayi and Majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah and other delegates at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
DAP-K party leader Eugene Wamalwa, Minority leader Opiyo Wandayi and Majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah and other delegates at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
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Former Attorney General Githu Muigai gives his views during a meeting with the National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
Former Attorney General Githu Muigai gives his views during a meeting with the National Dialogue Committee at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
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National Dialogue Committee talks ongoing at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
National Dialogue Committee talks ongoing at the Bomas of Kenya on September 28, 2023
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EALA MP Hassan Omar arriving at Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
EALA MP Hassan Omar arriving at Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks on September 28, 2023
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Nyamira Senator Okong'o Omogeni at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks September 28, 2023
Nyamira Senator Okong'o Omogeni at the Bomas of Kenya for the National Dialogue Committee talks September 28, 2023
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