Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has announced his departure from the Democratic Action Party–Kenya (DAP-K), citing irreconcilable differences with party leader Eugene Wamalwa over the party’s strategic direction ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking on Wednesday, July 8, Natembeya said Wamalwa rejected his proposal to transform DAP-K from a predominantly regional outfit into a…
Trans Nzoia County Governor George Natembeya has accused CS Wycliffe Oparanya of scheming to divide the Luhya vote. Addressing in a local rally in his area, the vocal governor said he had established that Oparanya was now being used by William Ruto to fight the ongoing opposition ‘unity and force’ around the Western Region. “They…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has criticised the Interior Ministry, accusing it of misusing its powers for political purposes in a manner he says is undermining national security. Speaking in Trans Nzoia over the weekend, Natembeya took issue with Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, alleging that he has overstepped his mandate by directly issuing operational…
The High Court in Nairobi has nullified the criminal case against Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, citing serious constitutional violations in the manner his arrest and investigations were conducted. In a ruling delivered at the Milimani Law Courts, Justice Bahati Mwamuye determined that the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) breached the law by denying the…
