'Even Uhuru Could not Do this to Me' - UDM's Ali Roba Decries Foul Play in KKA, Accuses CS Kindiki
Few months after shifting camps from Raila's Azimio movement, Mandera County Senator and former governor Ali Roba is decrying foul play in his new political alliance - president William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza Alliance. According to Roba, the Kenya Kwanza Alliance team was unfair to his UDM party during the just concluded Garissa Township By elections for the member of Parliament seat.
Ali Roba Reacts After CS Aden Duale Congratulated UDA's Candidate Before Final Tally is Announced
Mandera Senator Ali Roba has reacted to a post by the Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale concerning the results of the Garissa Township parliamentary by-elections. The mini polls which took on Thursday, January 5th, resulted after Duale resigned following President William Ruto's move to appoint Duale as one of his CSs.
Mandera Senator Ali Roba Sends Message to Ruto After Nominating Noordin Haji as Director NIS
Mandera Senator Ali Roba has lauded President William Ruto after nominating the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Haji as the new Director of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). Taking to his Twitter account on Tuesday evening, Roba said the appointment of Haji shows President Ruto's 'love' and good intentions with the North, and North Eastern Kenya.
" Kindiki And Duale are Squarely Responsible for Whatever Happens to Me" Mandera Senator Explains
The Senator for Mandera Governor Ali Roba has made it known that whatever happens to his life will be blamed squarely to CS Kithure Kindiki and CS Aden Duale. According to Ruto, during the by-election in Garissa Township Constituency, the two leaders ordered a withdrawal of his security for unknown reasons.
A Supremacy Battle Between Aden Duale And Ali Roba Is Looming In Garissa Township By-Election.
Garissa Township constituency is gearing for a by-election on the 5th of January this year, the contest which is mostly dictated by tribal alliances has attracted many candidates representing various parties. The seat fell vacant after Aden Duale was appointed Cabinet Secretary for Defence by President Ruto. Duale represented the constituency since the year 2007 on various parties including the last which he won on an United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket and is a key player in the current government.
"Ignore Ali Roba At You Own Peril" Eng Mohamed Tache States
Honourable Eng Mohamed has cautioned UDM North Eastern rivals against underestimating senator Ali Roba's uprising in North Eastern Politics. According to him, the rise by Ali Roba has been quick and fast in the previous ten years while he used to serve as a governor for Garissa.
List of Parties Likely to Merge to Join UDA as One Party
President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance party has revived talks of having all Kenya Kwanza parties merging to form one political party. According to the party's chairman Johnson Muthama, the parties require to merge inorder to be stronger and big ahead of 2027 general elections. He stated that talks are underway for those who will be ready to fold their parties to join UDA.
Seven Family Members Killed In Clan Clashes At Mandera Bolder
Mandera Governor Mohamed Khalif who has been on a peace mission since the fights broke out said elders from the warring clans have agreed to bury the hatchet. Speaking at a public baraza in banisa, governor Khalifa reiterated the commitment of leaders to ensure peaceful exitance amongst all the communities in the county.
Meru Governor Mwangaza Meet CS Linturi After Senate Decided To Use Committee To Probe Her Ouster
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza met CS Agriculture Mithika Linturi today amid Senate decision to go the committee way to probe Governor Mwangaza ouster. The Senate decided that 11 committee member to probe Governor Mwangaza impeachment include: Boni Khalwale, Jackson Mandago, Karungo Thangwa, Esther Okenyuri, Ali Roba, Peris Tobiko, Eddy Gicheru, Joseph Githuku, , Edwin Sifuna, Agnes Kavindu amd Mwaruma.
"This Is Very Unfair" UDA Senator Cries Foul Over The Committee Formed To Seal Kawira's Fate
United Democratic Alliance party nominated senator Gloria Orwoba, has faulted the composition of the special Committee formed to deliberate on the impeachment motion against Meru County governor Kawira Mwangaza. Orwoba claimed that the composition is unfair to the embattled governor since out of 11, only three are women.
KK Camp Under Fire As CS Duale, Senator Ali Roba Clash Online Over This That Happened In By-election
Senator Ali Roba of Mandera and Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale had a disagreement over the recently held Garissa Township by-elections. Duale's comments against his party hurt Roba, who also serves as the leader of the UDM party. Without mentioning anyone by name, Duale declared UDM to be a party affiliated with Kraal while celebrating his candidate, who he said had won before the results were officially announced.
VIDEO: Governor Kawira's Impeachment Looms as She Fails to Provide the Following Essential Details
Governor Kawira Mwangaza on Wednesday declined to be questioned by the legal team representing members of the Meru County Assembly. Appearing before the Senate special committee investigating the proposed removal from office of the embattled governor, MCAs' lead counsel Muthomi Thiankolu said that while it was within her rights not to be cross-examined, he criticised the move saying Ms Mwangaza's team has had ample time to challenge all their witnesses yet they would not get the chance to do the same.
Ali Roba Speaks After His UDM Party Lost Garissa Township Mini-poll to President Ruto's UDA Party
Mandera Senator and United Democratic Movement (UDM) party leader Ali Roba has broken his silence after the party lost the Thursday's Garissa Township Parliamentary by-election to President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party. The seat fell vacant after Ruto appointed Aden Duale as his Defence Cabinet Secretary last year, alongside the winners of Elgeyo Marakwet Senate seat Kipchumba Murkomen and Kandara's constituency Alice Wahome, with the three seats being retained by the UDA party following yesterday's mini polls.
VIDEO: Governor Kawira's Impeachment Looms as She Fails to Provide the Following Essential Details.
In response to questions from the legal team defending the Meru County Assembly members, Governor Kawira Mwangaza on Wednesday declined to answer any. Ms. Mwangaza's team had plenty of time to cross-examine all of their witnesses, but they would not have the opportunity to do the same, according to Ms. Mwangaza's lead counsel Muthomi Thiankolu, who appeared before the Senate special committee looking into the proposed removal from office of the embattled governor.
The CS Who Has Been Put on Spot For Breaking one Of President Ruto's Orders on Political Campaigns
The country will be having by-elections in various parts on Thursday 5th January.The by-elections will be held in Garrisa Township constituency,Elgeyo Marakwet county and Kandara constituency.The seats became vacant after Aden Duale was appointed to be CS for Defense, Kipchumba Murkomen was appointed CS for Transport and Infrastructure and Alice Wahome was appointed to the ministry of water and irrigation respectively.
Senate Decides 11-Member Committee Will Probe Gov. Kawira's Outster After a Special Seating
A motion proposed by Kericho county senator Aaron Cheruiyot to establish a special committee to discuss the impeachment motion against Meru county Governor Kawira Mwangaza was finally approved by the Senate this evening. After the representatives were provoked to cast a ballot electronically by the speaker Amason Kingi, 33 legislators casted a ballot for the arrangement of a 11-part panel while two of them casted a ballot against the movement.
The Fate Of Governor Mwangaza Lies In The Hands Of Mandago And Other 10 Senators
Today, the 20th of December 2022 the senate convened a special sitting for the purposes of the impeachment motion of Meru governor hon.Kawira Mwangaza that was brought to the house by Meru MCAs. The senate come to a conclusion and proposed the formation of a special 11-member committee to further investigate impeachment charges against governor Mwangaza rather than the plenary way.
Breaking news, the UDA'S candidate Dekow Mohamed wins Garissa township mp race
Good morning to everyone.It becomes a great enjoyment to UDA party as their competitor for mp in Garissa township win .Dekow Barrow Mohammed a brother in law of defence cabinet secretary Aden Duale has won Garisa township parliamentary by -election on UDA ticket. He garnered 11572 votes beating his closet competitor mr Nassir Dolal Mohamed alias jofle (UDM) who got 8,158 votes.Other candidates where Ahmed Abdirashid ,Osman Mohamed , Ibrahim Nur Malow and Abdifaisal Amin.
Khalwale's Remarks At 2AM on Mwangaza's Impeachment Hearing
Thank you again my dear readers and welcome warmly to my daily news updates. The Senate committee that was hearing the impeachment of Meru County Governor Kawira Mwangaza was headed by Kakamega County Senator Dr. Boni Khalwale. The other members included Jackson Mandago(Uasin Gishu), Eddy Oketch(Migori), Ali Roba, Karungu Thangwa, Esther Okenyuri, Peris Tobiko, Joseph Kamau, Edwin Sifuna, Agnes Kavindu, Johnes Mwaruma.
If Anything Happens To My Life, CS Duale And Kindiki Should Be Blame- Senator Claim
Governor Ali Roba, a senator for Mandera, has stated that CS Kithure Kindiki and CS Aden Duale are to take full responsibility for anything that happens to him personally. Photo Courtesy According to Ruto, the two leaders ordered the removal of his protection during the by-election in the Garissa Township Constituency for unexplained reasons.