Life after Parliament: From grace to grass

“Once entrusted with the nation’s legislative responsibilities and accorded high societal status, these individuals now face an alarming descent into poverty, with some reportedly reduced to begging to survive...............

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MPs during the plenary last year. In recent efforts, MPs have rooted for a robust pension scheme to address financial and social challenges faced by former legislators.
Charles Etukuri
Senior Writer @New Vision
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THE HOUSE 

Political attrition rates over the years have become alarmingly high, with only 43% of incumbent MPs able to bounce back to Parliament. But,