Kega faction replaces Uhuru with Chege in new Jubilee changes

The notice of Jubilee leadership changes was made following a tribunal ruling

In Summary

•Eldas MP Adan Keynan has been named the Deputy Chairperson, replacing former Gatanga MP David Murathe.

•Isiolo Woman rep Mumina Bonaya is the new Women's league chairperson replacing former Wajir Woman rep, Fatuma Gedi.

EALA MP Kanini Kega during a press brief on May 22, 2023.
EALA MP Kanini Kega during a press brief on May 22, 2023.
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The Jubilee Party has announced major changes in its leadership following the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal ruling on Monday.

Acting Secretary General Kanini Kega on Wednesday, in a notice, said the party has made the changes to adopt the new leadership.

"Take notice that the Jubilee party intends to effect changes in the national officials of the party pursuant to section 20(2) and (2) of the Political Parties Act, 2011," reads the notice.

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has been replaced by Nominated MP Sabine Chege as the party leader.

Kega has taken over the SG position, replacing former Ndaragwa MP Jeremiah Kioni.

Eldas MP Adan Keynan has been named the Deputy Chairperson, replacing former Gatanga MP David Murathe.

MP Rachel Nyamai has replaced  Kagwe Gichohi as the National Treasurer while Isiolo Woman rep Mumina Bonaya is the new Women's League chairperson replacing former Wajir Woman rep, Fatuma Gedi.

Isiolo Governor Abdi Hassan Guyo has been named as the Governor's council chairperson.

Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo  is the Senate leader,  Samuel Arama was named the National Assembly leader  and Sarah Korere is the National Assembly Deputy chief whip

Officials to seat on the National Executive Committee include Margaret Kamar, Jerusha Momanyi ad Irene Njoki.

Wajeff Wilson has been appointed as the  MCA council of the chairperson.

The Registrar of Political Parties on Monday upheld the decision by the Jubilee National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting that suspended Murathe, Kioni and Gichohi from the Party.

They had filed the appeal on May 25, seeking stay orders for the party leadership changes. 

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