Tag: #UDA
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Former CS Aisha Jumwa Quits UDA, Cites Betrayal by President Ruto
Former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has officially resigned from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), ending her association with President William Ruto’s ruling party after months of political uncertainty. Speaking during a press briefing on Thursday, July 30, Jumwa said the decision followed deep reflection, prayer, and consultations with the people she represents. “After deep…
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Panyako has Fumbled his Chances by Betraying Supporters
Kenyan politics is becoming increasingly discouraging and, at times, downright shocking. The unfortunate reality is that many politicians are driven by self-interest rather than the interests of the people who elect and defend them. Principles are often abandoned the moment a better political opportunity presents itself. Yesterday, Kenyans woke up to the news that Mr.…
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The Real Winner in Ol Kalou Should Have Been Independent and not UDA or DCP
I wasn’t particularly invested in the Ol Kalou by-election for two reasons. First, I had no direct interest in the contest. Second, neither of the two main rival parties inspired confidence in me. That said, I found myself hoping DCP would defeat UDA for one reason: the government side appeared to be relying on…
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Ichung’wah Hits Back as Kang’ata Reportedly Dumps UDA
A fresh political storm has erupted in Murang’a County after Governor Irungu #Kang’ata announced his plans to abandon the ruling United Democratic Alliance and seek 2027 re-election through another party ticket or as an independent candidate. This move has triggered a sharp response from National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah, who accused Kang’ata of political…
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Govt Moves to Recover Ksh3 Billion from Fuel Importers Amid Deepening Scandal
The government has launched an aggressive push to recover billions lost in a controversial fuel importation deal, signaling a major crackdown on firms implicated in the scandal that has rocked Kenya’s energy sector. Speaking on Monday, April 6, United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Hassan Omar confirmed that recovery proceedings targeting the importers are already…
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Moses Kuria Registers to Contest MP Seat on Ruto’s UDA Ticket
Chama Cha Kazi (CCK) Party leader Moses Kuria has formally registered his intention to contest a parliamentary seat on President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket. This political move now signals a major political realignment ahead of the next general election. Kuria, a seasoned politician known for his outspoken style and strategic influence in…