Tag: #Newton Karish
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Newton Karish Rejects By-Election Results, Echoes Panyako’s Stand on Poll Irregularities
United Opposition’s parliamentary candidate in the Mbeere North by-election, Newton Karish, has formally rejected the results of the November 27 poll – a move that mirrors the hardline stance recently taken by his counterpart Seth Panyako, who also dismissed his own election outcome. Breaking his five-day silence, Karish released a statement on December 4, 2025,…
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Gachagua: Mbeere North By-election is not Over Until Newton Karish in Declared
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua told a local media host on Sunday that he does not believe UDA’s Leo (Leonard) Wamuthende legitimately won the Mbeere North parliamentary seat, insisting instead that musician-turned-politician Newton Kariuki(Newton Karish) won the by-election. Mr. Gachagua said he would be “very surprised” and “shocked” if Wamuthende’s declared victory stood, repeating his…