Boni Khalwale
Boni Khalwale is a Kenyan politician and the current Senate Majority Whip, known for his active role in legislative matters. He has been a vocal advocate for various reforms, particularly in the transport sector. Recently, he sponsored a Bill aimed at regulating the boda boda industry in Kenya, which has been a significant topic in the news due to its implications for safety, registration, and operational standards for motorcycle riders.
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Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale lauded the governor for initiating conservation efforts in Maragoli Hills.
Senators praise Vihiga County over prudent use of climate funds
Kenya· 2026-05-27
Boni Khalwale has been kicked out as Senate Majority Chief Whip after United Democratic Alliance (UDA) senators voted to remove him.
Boni Khalwale kicked out as Senate Majority WhipKenya· 2025-12-02
Boni Khalwale is the Senate Chief Whip who was among the candidates facing defeat in the recent polls.
How independent candidates, local leaders upset big names in recent pollsKenya· 2025-11-30
No prominent figure of the United Opposition, such as Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale, was around to be in solidarity with the DAP-K candidate.
UDA's Ndakwa floors DAP-K's Panyako in Malava by-electionKenya· 2025-11-28
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has broken ranks with his UDA party to back Panyako.
Panyako claims assassination attempt as Wamalwa condemns election violenceKenya· 2025-11-27
Murkomen's remarks follow the withdrawal of security details for Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale.
Murkomen: Politicians stripped of security over alleged links to violenceKenya· 2025-11-26
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale led the locals who protested plans to move them from their ancestral land.
Mwaura: This is how Kakamega gold billions will be dividedKenya· 2025-11-17
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has sponsored a Bill seeking to regulate the bodaboda sector.
Murkomen: Criminals infiltrating bodaboda sector and torching vehiclesKenya· 2025-11-05
Boni Khalwale has dared the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party to remove him as the Senate’s Majority Chief Whip for supporting the Opposition candidate.
Khalwale dares UDA to eject him as Majority WhipKenya· 2025-10-27Boni Khalwale, a Kakamega Senator, expressed plans to block Ndakwa's candidature due to his current salary as an MCA.
Intrigues as legal battle looms over UDA candidate's eligibility in Malava by-electionKenya· 2025-10-24
Senator Boni Khalwale is being summoned by the UDA for alleged party disloyalty.
UDA summons Senator Khalwale over alleged party disloyaltyKenya· 2025-10-14
Boni Khalwale is the Senate Majority Whip who assured that Busia County is ready to host the Senate for a week.
Fourth Senate Mashinani sittings kick off in Busia CountyKenya· 2025-10-06
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has faulted Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi for not backing the late Malulu Injendi’s son, Ryan Injendi, in the Malava parliamentary race.
Khalwale accuses Mudavadi of betraying Malulu Injendi's son in Malava raceKenya· 2025-10-05
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has faulted Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi for not backing the late Malulu Injendi’s son, Ryan Injendi, in the Malava parliamentary race.
Khalwale accuses Mudavadi of betraying late Malulu Injendi's son in Malava raceKenya· 2025-10-05Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale urged President Ruto to sack Aden Duale and others over corruption.
'He must go!': Why MPs want to kick out DualeKenya· 2025-09-02
Boni Khalwale urged President Ruto to sack Aden Duale and others over corruption.
'He must go!': MPs intensify push to kick out DualeKenya· 2025-09-02Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale maintains that this is his right time to clinch the seat after he was duped into supporting Malala in the last polls.
Barasa faces rebellion as ODM rift deepens in KakamegaKenya· 2025-08-31
Boni Khalwale is the Kakamega Senator who attended the school games where the incident occurred.
Police summon Malala over alleged security breach during school gamesKenya· 2025-08-05
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale questioned the implications of the Attorney General's opinion on parliamentary decisions.
Sh500,000 fine looms for Treasury CS over pension stalemateKenya· 2025-08-05
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale criticized President William Ruto over the closure of St Mary's Hospital in Mumias.
Khalwale criticises Ruto over the closure of St Mary's Hospital in MumiasKenya· 2025-08-04
Senator Boni Khalwale, a medical doctor, once asked that health be removed from the Fourth Schedule and returned to the national government.
It is possible for counties to offer world-class healthcareKenya· 2025-07-19
Boni Khalwale is the Senate Chief Whip who warned against external interference in the elections.
With IEBC in place, country prepares for mini electionsKenya· 2025-07-13
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has sharply disagreed with the President’s stance, saying the use of firearms against unarmed civilians undermines Kenya’s constitutional guarantees of the right to protest.
MP Aseka, Senator Khalwale clash over shoot orderKenya· 2025-07-13Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale stressed the need for due process in removing governors.
Isiolo governor Guyo survives Senate impeachment vote on technicalityKenya· 2025-07-09
Boni Khalwale moved a motion to establish a special Senate committee to investigate the charges against the Governor.
Isiolo governor's impeachment escalates to full Senate plenaryKenya· 2025-06-30
Boni Khalwale criticized Mbadi for failing to appear before the Senate Finance and Budget Committee.
Senate calls out CS Mbadi for skipping session without explanationKenya· 2025-05-07
Senate Chief Whip Boni Khalwale has withdrawn the Public Transport (Motorcycle regulation) Bill Number 38 of 2023.
Khalwale withdraws bill on boda boda transportKenya· 2025-05-01Senate Majority Whip Boni Khalwale demanded answers on the actions of the committee.
Parliament faces criticism over 'rent-seeking' despite earning hefty allowancesKenya· 2025-04-30
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale asked sought to know what the government was doing to lower the connection service fee for customers making phone calls.
State targets 100,000km fibre network connectivityKenya· 2025-04-16
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has criticized the government's decision to secure jobs abroad for youths.
Khalwale faults state's bid to secure overseas jobs for youthKenya· 2025-04-15
