Kenyans were on Wednesday engaged in various heated discussions surrounding the events of the day, top among them a simple question; "Why is Gem MP Elisha Odhiambo trending?"
Under the topic "Gem MP Elisha Odhiambo", netizens on Twitter sought to find out why the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) lawmaker was a topic of discussion.
The MP had earlier delivered a press statement from Parliament notifying the Kenya Power Managing Director Ken Tarus that he would be required to appear before the National Assembly Energy Committee for questioning.
Here are some of the comments that were shared.
Nyatike parliamentarian, Tom Odege, also topped the trends after the Homa Bay high Court upheld his win during the August 2017 General Election.
Judge Joseph Karanja ruled that there wasn't sufficient evidence of irregularities during the election.
The topic was used by netizens to share the news.
Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang'
Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang' was a trending topic as news emerged that he had been elected to head the Senate Public Accounts and Investment Committee.
The appointment caused social media users to raise questions over the dominance of the Orange party in the National Super Alliance (NASA) coalition.
Here are some comments that were shared.
The topic was on the trends list after a family of eight perished in a grisly road accident when a matatu they were travelling in rolled at Kianugu area on Nyeri-Nyahururu road on Tuesday night.
Kenyans of goodwill sent their condolence messages as they shared the news using the topic.
The topics Power Blackout Kenya and Disbanded NTSA emerged as the most searched subjects on the Google search engine for the day.
