Boni Khalwale

Boni Khalwale

politician Kenya

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.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
259,842
Power
512$
Sentiment
4.86
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 7 4.86 0.35% +40% 53,771,296 259,842 $106,000 512$
Totals 7 53,771,296 259,842 $106,000 512$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale asked sought to know what the government was doing to lower the connection service fee for customers making phone calls. 6

The Standard: State targets 100,000km fibre network connectivity

Kenya Kenya: Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has criticized the government's decision to secure jobs abroad for youths. 4

The Standard: Khalwale faults state's bid to secure overseas jobs for youth

Kenya Kenya: Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has hit out at President William Ruto for allegedly shifting his development agenda from the Western region to Nyanza. 4

The Standard: Khalwale accuses Ruto of betraying Western region

Kenya Kenya: Senate Chief Whip Boni Khalwale criticized the delay in disbursing funds, noting that donors are puzzled by the situation. 6

The Standard: Senate approves Sh50.5b for counties after months of delays

Kenya Kenya: Key among the issues they want addressed is the Public Transport (Motorcycle Regulation) Bill 2023, sponsored by Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale. 5

The Standard: Sonko rides in to steer boda boda, tuk tuk operators cooperative

Kenya Kenya: The Public Transport (Motorcycle Regulation) Bill 2023, sponsored by Senate Majority Whip Boni Khalwale. 5

The Standard: Bodaboda sector taps Sonko for leadership amid regulation concerns