Bitter fights over UDA top posts
A bitter war has erupted among William Ruto’s allies over the sharing of top party positions in his United Democratic Alliance. Already, the decision to pick former Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama the party chairman has not been received well in certain quarters who claim he is a Jonny-come-lately together with...
Lobbying to replace late Hatimy as nominated MCA
Intense lobbying is on to replace Mohamed Hatimy who succumbed to Covid-19 in November last year. The nominated MCA was chairperson of the finance and budget committee and one of Governor Hassan Joho’s key men. He was Mombasa ODM chairman. Sources say Governor Joho is deeply involved in who ODM...
Kangundo MCA Mitaa to defend seat
Kangundo Central MCA Moses Mitaa will defend his seat in next year’s general elections. The MCA’s presence on the ground is felt extensively due to his development record that has seen his opponents get worried, spreading propaganda to the effect that he will not run for re-election. A go-getter and...
2022: Uhuru wants Raila, Mudavadi to agree
Boxed in by an emboldened William Ruto who is pulling all stops as he eyes the presidency, Uhuru Kenyatta has been forced to cobble up a new alliance to face the second in command in next year’s elections. Initially, Uhuru’s gameplan was to back ODM leader Raila Odinga for the...
