{"id":39251,"date":"2024-05-13T10:04:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T10:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/05\/13\/grand-mullah-slams-proposal-to-add-village-elders-to-civil-service\/"},"modified":"2024-05-13T10:04:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T10:04:08","slug":"grand-mullah-slams-proposal-to-add-village-elders-to-civil-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/grand-mullah-slams-proposal-to-add-village-elders-to-civil-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Mullah slams proposal to add village elders to civil service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13 \u2013 Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has slammed the Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mwengi\u00a0Mutuse\u2019s\u00a0proposal to add village elders to the Civil Service, stressing that this will be unfair to the Kenyan taxpayers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In his X account, Ahmednasir stressed that absorbing the 45,000 elders aged between 65 to 100\u00a0years\u00a0as\u00a0proposed\u00a0by the Lawmaker, would waste public funds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow someone wants to add 45,000 new employees to the civil service who will be\u00a0btw\u00a065 to 100 years old\u2026in other words, taxpayers will\u00a0be saddled\u00a0with paying for the funeral expenses of all these aging elders\u2026why is everyone scheming to scam the Kenyan taxpayer? Are we children of a lesser god?\u201d\u00a0he stated.<\/p>\n<p>According to the MP, village elders offer services\u00a0to the public and government for free\u00a0which\u00a0is contrary\u00a0to the fair labor practices laws\u00a0and\u00a0they should be paid a monthly stipend of between\u00a07000,\u00a0to\u00a012,445.<\/p>\n<p>However, Ahmednasir has\u00a0strongly\u00a0opposed this move\u00a0stressing\u00a0that it will increase the burden on taxpayers.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmednasir has further slammed the\u00a0Senate\u2019s\u00a0proposals to give MCAs control over Ward Development funds, stressing that this is a\u00a0\u201cscam\u201d\u00a0to the Kenyan taxpayer.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13 \u2013 Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has slammed the Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mwengi\u00a0Mutuse\u2019s\u00a0proposal to add village elders to the Civil Service, stressing that this will be unfair to the Kenyan taxpayers. In his X account, Ahmednasir stressed that absorbing the 45,000 elders aged between 65 to 100\u00a0years\u00a0as\u00a0proposed\u00a0by the Lawmaker, would waste [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}