The Committee on Appointment once again failed to inspire the public expectations in its second day of vetting nominees for cabinet slots. Charity Ngilu, the nominee for Lands, Housing and Urban Development had a field day defending her self against graft allegations leveled against her previously. Members appeared constrained to the two reports of the 10th parliament that cleared her of corruption claims when she was Minister for Water in the previous government and her reply to the affidavits challenging her suitability. Ngilu made headlines when a conference held in Nairobi in 2004, for...
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