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Robert Pukose

Also known as: Endebess MP Robert Pukose · Dr. Robert Pukose · Dr Pukose

Endebess MP who warned youth against blocking Kenyan voters from Uganda in 2027 election coverage.

2026-06-052026-10-04

In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Standard

    Audio By Vocalize Endebess MP Robert Pukose has issued a stern warning to youths regarding the alleged illegal registration of foreigners as voters in the 2027 General Election. …

    MP Pukose threatens youth over foreigners voting
  3. Citizen Digital

    MP Pukose under fire over threats against those blocking Ugandan-based Kenyans from voting By Melita Ole Tenges October 02, 2026 08:12 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Endebess Member of Pa …

    MP Pukose under fire over threats against those blocking Ugandan-based Kenyans from voting
  4. August 2026
  5. Capital News

    … Endebess MP Robert Pukose urged SHA to work more closely with MPs, county governments and grassroots leaders to sensitise Kenyans about the importance of contributing after registration. …

    Only 1 in 6 SHA members actively contributing despite 32m registration
  6. Capital News

    … e context of disconnections and the reassignment of SIM cards,” Mayaka said. “We need to ensure that people are adequately protected in terms of how their personal information is exposed when this reassignment is being done without even their knowledge.” Endebess MP Robert Pukose …

    MPs seek investigation into Safaricom SIM deactivation and number reassignment
  7. Capital News

    … The Budget and Appropriations Committee, led by Vice Chair, Robert Pukose (Endebess), reviewed the proposed Maize Bill, 2026, sponsored by Phylis Bartoo (Moiben). …

    MPs begin scrutiny of proposal to protect maize farmers
  8. July 2026
  9. The Standard

    … But Endebess MP Robert Pukose called for restraint, saying female recruits normally undergo pregnancy tests during recruitment and upon reporting to the training college. …

    MPs demand answers over dismissal of 18 pregnant police recruits
  10. Capital News

    … Endebess MP Robert Pukose urged restraint, saying female recruits normally undergo pregnancy tests during recruitment and again upon reporting to the training college. …

    MPs Demand Answers Over Dismissal of 18 Pregnant Police Recruits
  11. June 2026
  12. The Standard

    … Endebess MP Robert Pukose emphasised that Kenya Kwanza is fully committed to launching a strong campaign in 2027 to reclaim the Trans Nzoia governorship from Governor Natembeya. …

    Wetang'ula accused of favouring Nakhumicha in gubernatorial race
  13. Capital News

    … On his part, Endebess MP Robert Pukose urged members to examine available funding channels supporting counties, particularly in healthcare. …

    Sh420B vs Sh454.7B: MPs seek middle ground on Revenue Sharing row
  14. Citizen Digital

    … On his part, MP Robert Pukose urged Members to examine available funding channels supporting counties, particularly in healthcare. …

    MPs, Senators seek middle ground on Division of Revenue Bill

Yesterday

  1. MP Pukose warns youth against blocking Uganda-based Kenyans voting

    Endebess MP Robert Pukose issued a stern warning to youths against monitoring or blocking Kenyans returning from Uganda to vote in the 2027 General Election, stating that Kenyans living and working in Uganda remain citizens and have the right to vote if registered.

    3 October 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 2 October

  1. MP Pukose faces scrutiny over threats to protect Ugandan voters

    Endebess MP Dr. Robert Pukose has come under scrutiny after threatening violence against anyone who attempts to stop Kenyan voters living in Uganda from crossing the border to vote in the 2027 election, raising concerns over possible incitement among border communities.

    2 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 29 August

  1. Only 5 million SHA members actively contributing despite 32m enrolled

    The Social Health Authority has registered over 32 million Kenyans, but only about 5 million are actively contributing, prompting Parliament's Health Committee to call for urgent measures to convert registrations into sustained participation in the Government's Universal Health Coverage reforms.

    29 August 2026 · Capital News →

Wednesday 26 August

  1. MPs probe Safaricom SIM deactivation and number reassignment risks

    Members of Parliament have called for an investigation into Safaricom's practice of deactivating dormant SIM cards and reassigning the numbers to other subscribers, citing concerns that the practice could expose customers to fraud, loss of funds, and unauthorized access to personal information. The petition, referred to the Public Petitions Committee, will examine whether the practice complies with consumer protection, data privacy, and financial asset management laws.

    26 August 2026 · Capital News →

Friday 7 August

  1. MPs review standalone maize law to establish dedicated board

    The National Assembly's Budget and Appropriations Committee is considering the proposed Maize Bill, 2026, which seeks to remove maize from the Crops Act and create a dedicated Maize Board of Kenya with a research institute, development fund, and arbitration tribunal. The Bill aims to give the maize sector its own legal framework rather than regulating it under broader agricultural legislation.

    7 August 2026 · Capital News →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. MPs seek explanation for dismissal of 18 pregnant police recruits

    The National Assembly has demanded an explanation from the National Police Service over the dismissal of 18 female recruits from Kiganjo Police Training College for being pregnant. Legislators, including Makueni Woman Representative Suzanne Kiamba, questioned the legality of the decision and called for reforms, citing concerns about compliance with the Constitution, labour laws, and fair administrative action.

    21 July 2026 · The Standard →

Monday 20 July

  1. MPs question dismissal of 18 pregnant police recruits

    The National Assembly has demanded an explanation from the National Police Service over the dismissal of 18 female recruits from Kiganjo Police Training College after they were found to be pregnant. Lawmakers have questioned the legality of the decision and are calling for reforms to protect the rights of affected women, citing concerns about compliance with the Constitution and labour laws.

    20 July 2026 · Capital News →

Saturday 27 June

  1. Wetang'ula criticized over endorsement of Nakhumicha for governor

    National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula's endorsement of Susan Nakhumicha as the preferred UDA candidate for Trans Nzoia governor in 2027 has drawn accusations from rival UDA gubernatorial aspirants Kakai Bisau and Chris Wamalwa, who say the Speaker should ensure the selection process is free, fair, and transparent.

    27 June 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 5 June

  1. Parliament mediates Sh420B vs Sh454.7B county revenue deadlock

    A mediation committee has begun deliberations to resolve a dispute between the National Assembly and Senate over the Division of Revenue Bill, 2026, with the Assembly backing Kshs 420 billion in county allocations and the Senate proposing Kshs 454.7 billion, citing counties' obligations for salary advisories and counterpart funding.

    5 June 2026 · Capital News →

  2. Mediation committee works to resolve revenue allocation disagreement

    A Mediation Committee co-chaired by MPs and a senator has begun deliberations to break a deadlock between the National Assembly and Senate over the Division of Revenue Bill, 2026. The two houses differ on the county allocation: the Assembly approved 420 billion shillings while the Senate amended it to 454.7 billion shillings, citing county governments' financial obligations.

    5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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