Also known as: Hon. Boyd Were · Kasipul MP Boyd Were · MP Boyd Were
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… required by the committee since some of the audit queries dated back to years when she was not in the institution. “You came again and you expected a committee to listen to you without even the substantive finance officer and also the council?" Karitho posed.Kasipul MP Boyd Were …
VC clashes with MPs over audit queriesCapital News
… Kasipul MP Boyd Were called for the exact expenditure to be accounted for before the committee makes a final determination. …
MPs Put Kenya Law Reform Commission on Spot Over Sh2.1mn Unauthorised SpendingCitizen Digital
… The third witness, Kasipul MP Boyd Were, a son of the deceased, told the court that he had advised his father to use his white car instead of the black V8 he often drove, due to threats. …
Late MP Charles Ong'ondo Were's widow, son testify in his murder caseCapital News
… Kasipul MP Boyd Were supported the committee’s position, warning accounting officers against taking audit matters lightly. …
MPs Warn Universities, Colleges Against Ignoring Audit QueriesThe Standard
… Subscribe to our newsletterThis also comes months after IEBC fined former Kasipul by-election candidates, MP Boyd Were, and his then fierce rival Philip Aroko, Sh1,000,000 each, with the two found guilty of breaching election regulations that were largely centred on violence.Besi …
Nakuru Town MP Gikaria snubs IEBC, summoned to appear in personThe Standard
… This also comes months after IEBC fined former Kasipul by-election candidates, MP Boyd Were and his then fierce rival Philip Aroko, Sh1,000,000 each.The duo, according to the commission, were found guilty of breaching election regulations that were largely centred on violence. …
Electoral agency fines MP SH1.5m over utterancesCapital News
… Kasipul MP Boyd Were said the inquiry could not be concluded without hearing from the officials who approved the expenditure and oversaw the projects under scrutiny. …
Former Kenyatta University VCs Summoned Over Sh6.2bn Audit QueriesThe Standard
… He told Interior PS Raymond Omollo, Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang, Woman rep Joyce Osogo, Mps Lilian Gogo (Rangwe), Eve Obara (Kabondo Kasipul) and Boyd Were (Kasipul), who were present to back Wanga Wanga’s re-election.Mbadi said they had agreed as the county leadership to supp …
Former Homa Bay DG Magwanga hits at CS Mbadi after Wanga endorsementThe Standard
… Kasipul MP Boyd Were pointed out that the six-year lease period may have created a legal gap that allowed the competing claim to emerge. …
MPs probes Sh120million Ramogi Institute, Sugar Research Board land ownership disputeCapital News
… Boyd Were, who is also the committee’s vice chairperson, questioned the suitability of the alternative land while leading members to inspect the proposed site. …
MPs Order NLC to Recover Grabbed NTSA Land in VoiThe National Assembly Public Investments Committee postponed cross-examination of Maasai Mara University's audit queries after the institution failed to avail required officials. The committee questioned why the finance officer was placed on compulsory leave two days before the hearing and why the procurement and legal officers were absent despite prior direction.
29 August 2026 · The Standard →
The National Assembly Public Investments Committee postponed cross-examination of Maasai Mara University's audit queries after the institution failed to avail required officials. The committee questioned why the finance officer was placed on compulsory leave two days before the hearing and why the procurement and legal officers were absent despite prior direction.
29 August 2026 · The Standard →
Parliament's Public Investments Committee questioned Kenya Law Reform Commission officials over Sh20.6 million spent on commission activities against an approved budget of Sh18.5 million between 2018/19 and 2024/25, with the Auditor-General finding the institution failed to follow budget reallocation procedures. The commission also exceeded its repairs and maintenance budget by about Sh400,000.
12 August 2026 · Capital News →
The widow and son of late Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo Were testified in court about the day of his killing on April 30, 2025. The widow, Margaret Koriri, recounted receiving an M-Pesa message from her husband that morning and learning of his death when his bodyguard called her in tears that evening.
16 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education has warned universities and technical training institutions against treating Auditor-General audit queries casually, insisting that accounting officers must uphold transparency and accountability in managing public funds. The committee is examining Auditor-General reports covering 2018/19 to 2024/25 financial years for several education sector institutions.
15 July 2026 · Capital News →
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission summoned Nakuru Town West MP David Gikaria to appear at 1.30pm after he failed to show for a 9am Monday hearing on electoral code of conduct violations. His personal assistant claimed he was unwell but provided no medical evidence, and the commission warned that failure to honour the rescheduled summons could result in legal consequences.
13 July 2026 · The Standard →
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has fined Kipipiri MP Wanjiku Muhia Sh1.5 million after finding her guilty of breaching the electoral Code of Conduct over remarks made during campaigns in Ol Kalou that a complainant argued amounted to incitement and were likely to fuel violence and hostility among the public.
11 July 2026 · The Standard →
A parliamentary watchdog committee has summoned former Kenyatta University Vice Chancellors Prof. Olive Mugenda and Prof. Paul Wainaina to appear over audit queries relating to an alleged Sh6.2 billion loss of public funds. The summons concerns a special audit by the Auditor General covering the 2018/2019 to 2020/2021 financial years, with some transactions examined from the 2014/2015 financial year.
8 July 2026 · Capital News →
Former Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga has criticised National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi for endorsing Governor Gladys Wanga's re-election, saying county leaders have agreed to support President William Ruto's re-election but not Wanga's second term. Magwanga accused Mbadi of promoting divisive politics that could reduce Ruto's votes in the next election.
24 June 2026 · The Standard →
MPs on the Public Investments Committee expressed concern over ownership of a 200-acre parcel worth Sh120 million at Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology in Kisumu County after the Auditor General flagged that ownership could not be confirmed due to lack of proper legal documentation. The dispute centres on competing allotment letters from 1988 and 1997, with the Kenya Sugar Research Board claiming ownership following expiry of a six-year lease.
14 May 2026 · The Standard →
A parliamentary watchdog committee has directed the National Land Commission to recover a six-acre parcel of land in Voi Municipality that was earmarked for an NTSA motor vehicle inspection centre but has been grabbed and encroached upon by squatters. The land, originally set aside in 1969 and later transferred to NTSA, is the subject of an ongoing court case with the NLC mandated to determine the legitimacy of competing claims and recommend a resolution within 180 days.
27 April 2026 · Capital News →