Outcry as president signs seven bills into law amid national mourning for Raila Odinga

As the nation mourned the death of former prime minister Raila Odinga, President William Ruto signed seven bills into law, a move that has sparked sharp criticism from various quarters. Former Chief Justice David Maraga has condemned the timing, arguing that it disrespected the national mourning period. He further claims that some of the newly enacted laws threaten freedom of expression and facilitate a covert agenda to privatize public assets