Kenya senate allows traditional attire in Parliament


Nation | by Ibrahim Oruko

Senate Speaker Kenneth Lusaka on Tuesday made a landmark ruling allowing senators to access Parliament and conduct House business clad in cultural attire.

The Speaker made the ruling after Wajir Senator Abdulahi Ali questioned whether his Narok counterpart Ledama ole Kina was properly dressed when he appeared in Parliament dressed in the famous Maasai shuka (wrapper).

Dr Ali argued that Ole Kina’s action could open the door to all manner of dressing in Parliament…

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