NEWS JUST IN; Ruto's Ally and Ex Garissa Governor Korane Wins Kshs 233 Million Corruption Case
Photo Courtesy; Ex Garissa County Governor Ali Korane in a past action. News in indicates that former Garissa County Governor Ali Korane who is an ally of President William Ruto has won a Kshs 233 Million corruption case against him. Ex Governor Korane was being charged together with four county officials with eight counts of conspiracy to commit an economic crime, failure to comply with procurement law relating to management of public funds and misappropriation of public funds.
5 Governors Who Are At Risk Of Losing Their Seats
Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui ( Photo Courtesy) As the clock ticks towards the August 9 general election, a good number of Governors are facing re-election headache with their rivals launching a charm offensive which could see them lose their positions. Considering how the seat of Governor is one of the most influential political positions in the country, expect embers to flare in the following counties, leaving at least the following 5 Governors at risk of losing their seats:
Waiguru, Sakaja, Sudi & 10 Others Might Not be Sworn-in Even if They Win Seats in New Court Battles
Anne Waiguru, Oscar Sudi, Aisha Jumwa, Johnson Sakaja, John Waluke, Samuel Arama, Muthomi Njuki, Evans Kidero, Okoth Obado, Mohammed Ali, Ghodana Dhadho, Ali Korane and Mburu Mwangi are at risk of being barred from being sworn into office over integrity cases in case they win electoral seats in the next week's polls.
Temperatures High In KKA Camp As Court Expected To Make A Major Ruling On 4 UDA Candidates
The Kenya Kwanza group is today expecting a significant decision from the Supreme Court after petitioners filed a complaint aimed at preventing some UDA candidates from seeking various political offices. The petitioners want the High Court to shut down leaders headed by Rigathi Gachagua who are looking for second jobs in the country, including Johnson Sakaja (Nairobi), Muthomi Njuki (Tharaka Nithi), Aisha Jumwa (Malindi) and Oscar Sudi (Kapseret).
Ali Korane Or Nathif Jana? Poll On Garrisa Gubernatorial Race Shows Who Leads
Photo File: Today Kenya's bold TV KTN News will be carrying out an gubernatorial debate on the race to Garissa top county seat. The contestants who are vying for Garrisa Gubernatorial race are Nathif Jama who is vying under the Azimio La Umoja side, Ali Korane who is vying under Deputy President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance Party, Yusssuf Hassan and Dekow Barrow.
"Get Your Facts Right" Mizani Africa In Trouble After Mistaking Gov. Korane To Be in DP Ruto's UDA
In a recent opinion poll by Mizani Africa Limited in Garissa county, the incumbent Ali Korane is commanding the highest support base of 35.2 per cent followed by former governor Nathif Jama who followed closely at second place with 34.4 percent. A true definition of neck to neck competition!
Garissa Governor's Race Becoming a Hard Nut to Crack, Who Will Crack The Nut in August Polls?
As the clock ticks towards the eagerly awaited August general elections, the gubernatorial race in Garissa County has been taking the new shape. In Garissa County, the race is largely determined by negotiated democracy, clan endorsement and clan partnerships. The prestigious Garissa County has attracted the likes of the incumbent governor Ali Korane, former governor Nathif Jama of Azimio La Umoja, Dekhow Mohamed and Mohamed Shidiye.
The Five Strong Horses Seeking Garissa Governor Seat, Who Is The Best To Win It This August.
Garissa county is another region that doesn't have an easy gubernatorial race. It is a tough one and one of the most interesting. The current holder is Ali Korane who is also in the ballot in the coming August. The race has then attracted other more aspirants.
Sonko, Gachagua, Evans Kidero and 24 other Politicians that are not Supposed to Run For Office
The National Integrity Alliance (NIA) has given the names of 25 MPs it believes should be disqualified from running for any office in the general election in 2022. Rigathi Gachagua, William Ruto's running mate, Governor Anne Waiguru, Babu Owino, and Aisha Jumwa are among those named.
UDA Shows Azimio Dust In Garissa's Latest Opinion Poll
Photo. UDA, Ali Korane The latest opinion poll from Mizani Africa has confirmed that the deputy President William Ruto's UDA party candidate Ali Korane would retain his seat if elections happened today. The Azimio, also ODM candidate Nathif Jama comes second. The polls shows that Korane wound get 35 percent and Nathif 34 percent of elections happened today.
Karua warmly received in Garissa ahead of her planned Azimio engagements in North Eastern region
Azimio running mate Martha Karua has already arrived in Garissa county for a series of political engagements in the region. Karua has been leading a series of political rallies in different parts of the country after her nomination as Raila's running mate. Karua was warmly received by Garissa county leaders allied to Azimio La Umoja movement.
What Kalonzo Did Before Chaos Erupted at Azimio Campaigns Making Raila's Rally End Prematurely
Azimio rally at Masalani in Garissa County on Monday ended prematurely after chaos erupted as supporters of former Governor Nathif Jamaa and Garissa Governor Ali Korane clashed. Governor Ali Korane is defending his governorship seat using a Jubilee ticket. On the other hand, Nathif Jamaa is reclaiming the seat on Orange Democratic Movement party ticket.
Judge Orders The Following Ahead Of Today's Ruling On Rigathi Gachagua's Candidacy
Court of Appeal Judge yesterday ordered 12 activists who had filed an urgent application to serve the affected politicians with their pleadings ahead of a mega ruling today where Justice Mugure Thande will rule whether Kenya Kwanza Presidential Running Mate Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua candidacy and 14 other aspirants will be on the ballot or not.
Didmus Barasa's Name Among Those Who Should Not Vie For Any Elective Seats as He Says This About It
The name of the Kimilili Legislature has emerged to be one of the names that should not vie for any elective seats in Kenya for lacking integrity as Barasa makes a response to it. It is not only Didmus Barasa who has been mentioned on integrity issues, some that have been mentioned include Ali Korane, Cleophas Malala, Daniel Munduku, Evans Kidero and Fahim Twaha.
Rigathi Gachagua, Sakaja, Kidero Among 13 Politicians Likely Not To Contest Next Week's Election
A new petition has been filed in court seeking to block 13 politicians among them Kenya Kwanza presidential running mate Rigathi Gachagua from contesting in next week’s polls over integrity issues. The petition by several activists seeks to bar Mr Gachagua, UDA’s Nairobi gubernatorial candidate Johnson Sakaja, Mohamud Ali Mohamed (Marsabit), Onsemus Muthomi Njuki Tharaka-Nithi-UDA), Evans Kidero (Homa Bay- Independent), Ali Korane (Garissa), Dhadho Godana (Tana River), Anne Waiguru (Kirinyaga-UDA) and Aisha Jumwa (Kilifi-UDA).
Ali Korane Or Nathif Jama? Check Out The Latest Opinion Poll From Garissa County a Head of The Poll
Latest online opinion poll has alleges who would be the next governor of Garissa county a head of the much awaited August general elections in the country. The race has been narrowed down to a two horse race according to the latest poll after only two candidate showed a tight race to be the next governor.
Court Expected To Make Ruling on 4 UDA Leaders
After petitioners filed a complaint intended to bar several UDA candidates from running for various political seats, the Kenya Kwanza group is now anticipating a significant ruling from the Supreme Court. The petitioners seek Rigathi Gachagua's supporters, including Johnson Sakaja of Nairobi, Muthomi Njuki of Tharaka Nithi, Aisha Jumwa of Malindi, and Oscar Sudi, to be barred from holding public office in the nation (Kapseret).
Rigathi Gachagua And 13 Others Who Risk Being Locked Out of Next Week's General Election
The country is remaining with just a few days to the general election. Many politicians are campaigning everywhere in a bid to get support from citizens. But sadly according to the latest news by Tuko News Kenya Kwanza's presidential running mate Rigathi Gachagua and 13 other politicians risk being locked out of the next week's General Election.
Chaos Disrupts Raila Odinga's Rally In Garissa County
The Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya presidential rally in Msalani, Garissa County was forced to end prematurely after the supporters of Garissa Governor Ali Korane and former governor Jamaa clashed. The two gubernatorial aspirants are in one political coalitions, Mr Ali Korane is defending the seat on Jubilee ticket while Jamaa is seeking to reclaim the seat on ODM party ticket.
Waiguru Terms EACC Pursuit "Frivolous" as She Says What Could Have Happened Without Law
Waiguru is under pressure not to participate in the General elections as a result of EACC pursuit.Waiguru has expressed her disatisfaction following allegations against her and terms the EACC body "frivolous" which means they cannot stop her Gubernatorial ambitions. She has gone ahead to state what has befallen her is attributed to the support he has given to Ruto to become the fifth President of Kenya.Waiguru becomes shortlisted among the 241 aspirants that EACC is blocking not to contest in the August elections.EACC has claimed the 241 aspirants don't meet the moral and ethical standards required for public offices.Waiguru has said we're it not for the constitutional safeguards,she could have been prosecuted simply for supporting William Ruto.