The coup in Jubilee Party is now official-Uhuru now in Control: President Uhuru Kenyatta has taken control of the ruling Jubilee Party after officially kicking out party officials affiliated to Deputy President
The rift in Jubilee Party deepened on Sunday with a section of leaders allied to Deputy President William Ruto asking President Uhuru Kenyatta to declare if he wants a term extension through a referendum.
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has called for a change in the Jubilee Party leadership in the wake of a political storm triggered by vice-chairman David Murathe, who scoffed at Deputy President William Ruto’s bid to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta in 2022.
NO Crisis In Jubilee And No Parliamentary Group Meeting-Tuju: Jubilee Party Secretary General Raphael Tuju has said there will be no Parliamentary Group meeting on Tuesday July 3rd.In a statement, Monday afternoon, Tuju said there was no crisis in the party
A five hour crisis meeting between President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto on Friday brought to the fore the simmering tensions within the Jubilee party and the desperate attempts by the two leaders to save what appears to be a party and, by extension, a government in crisis.
A meeting of Rift Valley MPs on Wednesday night resolved to end the mistrust rocking the Jubilee Party.The leaders also resolved to reach out to Mount Kenya leaders to increase Deputy President William Ruto's chances of ascending to presidency in 2022.