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Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara has been awarded the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party ticket to defend her seat in the August 9th elections.
This comes after the party's Elections Disputes Resolutions Committee on Monday determined that she won the just-concluded nominations by a single vote. …
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Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura has conceded defeat after failing to secure the UDA party ticket to vie for the Ruiru parliamentary seat.
He lost to incumbent MP Simon King’ara Ng'ang'a in the just-concluded UDA party primaries. Provisional results showed King’ara garnered 4,688 votes, ahead of…
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Popular comedian Jasper Muthomi, alias MC Jessy, has ditched Deputy President William Ruto-led United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.
Through his social media pages on Monday, Muthomi announced he is still in the race for the Imenti South MP seat and will vie as an independent candidate.
“Sent…
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Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua insists that Deputy President William Ruto must pick his running mate from the Mount Kenya region.
The first-time MP argues that Ruto had an agreement with leaders from Mt Kenya that his running mate would hail from the vote-rich region.
Gachagua, who is among leaders…
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Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says presidential candidates have until April 28th to submit the names of their running mates.
IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati told The Star that the commission expects political parties to submit the names of their presidential candidates…
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has assured Kenyans that security agencies will not interfere with the upcoming elections.
Matiang’i termed politicians’ claims of vote-rigging in the August 9th elections as propaganda and urged Kenyans to treat such talk with the contempt it deserves.
“I…
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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka wants the Azimio-One Kenya coalition to pick him as the presidential running mate.
While dismissing those who have given him a tribal tag, Musyoka stated that he is a national leader who is committed to articulating the interest of all Kenyans.
He argued that ethnic…
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A group of Nanyuki town residents on Sunday took to the streets to protest the results of the just-concluded United Democratic Alliance (UDA) nominations in Laikipia County.
Carrying placards, the demonstrators barricaded some sections of the roads within the town over the outcome of the Woman…
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The Jubilee Party has given Bishop David Gakuyo a direct ticket to contest for Thika Town parliamentary seat in the August 9th elections.
Gakuyo will face off with former area MP Alice Ng'ang'a, who bagged the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party ticket.
Ng’ang’a, who is seeking to recapture the…
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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has slammed Deputy President William Ruto over the just-concluded United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party primaries.
Musyoka accused Ruto of presiding over shambolic and unfair nominations, claiming the exercise was marred by massive irregularities.
He claimed that…
