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Late-night drama as MPs pass Finance Bill amid strong dissent

Parliament plenary in session. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Attempts by the Opposition to introduce amendments to some clauses of the Finance Bill 2026, which they considered controversial, fell flat as they insisted they would still reject it, arguing it was intended to hoodwink Kenyans.

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