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End Of The Road For Former Youngest Rift Valley MP Who Defied Ruto To Support Raila?

President William Ruto with former Cherangany MP Joshua Kutuny ( Photo Courtesy) When Joshua Kutuny pulled off a surprise win in 2007 when he ousted a sitting cabinet minister, Kipruto Arap Kirwa, he was officially thrust into Rift Valley's hard tackle politics. Before that election, little or nothing was known about the young politician who had decided to ride on the ODM party wave that had swept across the region to officially launch his political career.

  2 months ago ago
End Of The Road For Former Youngest Rift Valley MP Who Defied Ruto To Support Raila?

POLITICS

Joshua Kutuny Career Hanging In The Balance After His Gamble To Dump Ruto For Raila Backfired

Former Cherangany MP Joshua Kutuny ( Photo Courtesy) He is one of the biggest casualties of the UDA yellow wave that swept across Rift Valley region during the August 9 general election. Now left on an awkward political position after a humiliating election defeat, immediate former Cherangany MP Joshua Kutuny is facing tough times ahead in the wake of that heavy loss.

  7 months ago ago
Joshua Kutuny Career Hanging In The Balance After His Gamble To Dump Ruto For Raila Backfired

POLITICS

Top UDA Official Who Left Ruto to Join Raila Makes U-turn, Announces Something Different

Former United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Vice Chair Kipruto Arap Kirwa has made a U-turn regarding his earlier stand about his exit from the party. Kirwa had left the party before the August 2022 elections and joined the rival Azimio La Umoja camp, saying he was not happy in Kenya Kwanza.

  2 months ago ago
Top UDA Official Who Left Ruto to Join Raila Makes U-turn, Announces Something Different

SOCIETY

RIP: What Police Officer Bought at a Shop Before He Ended His Life

Police in Transzoia are still investigating a case in which a police officer identified as Rionosia Maiywa ended his life by shooting himself on the head just moments before the time he was expected to report for a night patrol. According to Cherangany OCPD Okumu Dulo, the late officer did not display any signs of distress.

  3 months ago ago
RIP: What Police Officer Bought at a Shop Before He Ended His Life

SOCIETY

RIP: Police Corporal Commits Suicide While Sitting On A Chair, Shoots Himself In The Head

A sad incident occurred on Thursday night, a police officer commited suicide. The deceased, was from manning the ongoing KCSE exams when he ended his dear life. The incident occured in Cherangany police station, Trans Nzoia County at 8p.m . The deceased, Corporal Rionosia Maiywa, was about to head out for night patrol when he pulled the trigger on himself.

  3 months ago ago
RIP: Police Corporal Commits Suicide While Sitting On A Chair, Shoots Himself In The Head

POLITICS

How Ex-Powerful Kibaki Minister Made A Huge Gamble By Ditching Ruto For Raila In The Last Minute

Former Agriculture Cabinet Minister Kipruto Arap Kirwa ( Photo Courtesy) Until May 29, former Cherangany MP Kipruto Arap Kirwa was close associate of the now President-elect, William Ruto. As the UDA deputy chairperson, the ex-Agriculture cabinet minister was central to the DP's State House bid.

  7 months ago ago
How Ex-Powerful Kibaki Minister Made A Huge Gamble By Ditching Ruto For Raila In The Last Minute

SOCIETY

RIP: Disease That Claimed The Life Of Former Police Boss Charlton Murithi

Former police boss Charlton Murithi is dead. The sad news were announced by Star Kenya on Facebook. Muriithi was battling cancer for some time and was flown to South Africa for specialized treatment 3 months ago. His family revealed that he died today at 3 am. Muriithi was serving as Kenya National Focal Point on Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons boss.

  7 months ago ago
RIP: Disease That Claimed The Life Of Former Police Boss Charlton Murithi

POLITICS

Trans Nzoia: Kipruto Kirwa Now Claims President Ruto Cannot Be Relied On To Build Institutions

Former Cherangany Member of Parliament Kipruto Arap Kirwa has now claimed that president William Ruto cannot be relied on to build institutions in Kenya. Speaking at KTN News TV Live show on Friday morning, Kirwa noted that if he were to give a concise description of Dr Ruto, he would claim that the Head of State was a leader who does not believe in the capacity of constitutionally established institutions which perform crucial duties for Kenyans, but in his own capabilities.

  3 months ago ago
Trans Nzoia: Kipruto Kirwa Now Claims President Ruto Cannot Be Relied On To Build Institutions

POLITICS

Kenya Kwanza MCAs backs Ex- MP Wesley Korir for Transnzoia speaker

Wesley Korir presenting his application papers for Transnzoia speaker in company of Kenya Kwanza MCAs. Today former Cherangany member of parliament Wesley Korir submitted his application papers for Transnzoia speaker position at the county assembly buildings in Kitale. Wesley Korir who vied unsuccessful for Cherangany parliamentary seat on a UDA party ticket was accompanied by Transnzoia members of county assembly allied to Kenya Kwanza Alliance.

  6 months ago ago
Kenya Kwanza MCAs backs Ex- MP Wesley Korir for Transnzoia speaker

POLITICS

Raila Told Not to Retire Yet, Told What Might Happen to Ruto in 2025

The year 2025 is what could kill President William Ruto's hopes of securing a re-election in 2027, former Cherangany Member of Parliament Kipruto Arap Kirwa has predicted. This is despite the fact that Ruto is yet to declare any plans regarding the next election, having barely even settled in office after being sworn in last week.

  6 months ago ago
Raila Told Not to Retire Yet, Told What Might Happen to Ruto in 2025

POLITICS

Nandi Senator Cherangany Defends Ruto IMF Loan, Says What Uhuru, Raila Did Leading to Loan Borrowing

Nandi Senator Samson Cherangei has defended President William Ruto's move to borrow Ksh 55 Billion Loan from International MonetaryFund. While approving the Loan, IMF said that Kenya had made progress on fiscal consolidation as tax performance improves and public debt begins to level off. This is the fourth disbursement of Ksh 255 billion loan borrowed from IMF by former President Uhuru Kenyatta.

  3 months ago ago
Nandi Senator Cherangany Defends Ruto IMF Loan, Says What Uhuru, Raila Did Leading to Loan Borrowing

ENVIRONMENT

Meet The Indiginouse Tribe In Kenya

The Sengwer people (also known as Cherang'any and previously as Sekker, Siger, Sigerai, Segelai, Senguer, Senguel and Jangwel are an indigenous community who primarily live in the Embobut forest in the western highlands of Kenya and in scattered pockets across Trans Nzoia, West Pokot and Elgeyo-Marakwet counties.

  5 months ago ago
Meet The Indiginouse Tribe In Kenya

POLITICS

Joshua Kutuny: Politics Is Over" Let's Now Give Elected Leader's Room To Deliver On Their Mandates

The former Cheranga'ny member of parliament Hon. Joshua Kutuny has asked Kenyans to give the newly elected leaders room to deliver the promises they made to their supports during the August 9 general elections. "Its been a while.Politics is over, let's now give elected leader's room to deliver on their mandates".

  3 months ago ago
Joshua Kutuny: Politics Is Over

POLITICS

"Raila Can Still Vie In 2027" Details Emerge As Azimio Insider Says What Raila Can Still Do In 2027

Former Cherangany MP Kipruto Arap Kirwa currently claims that there is still hope for a Raila Odinga presidency despite his advanced age. When the next general elections are held in 2027, the ODM party leader, who will be 82 years old and formidable, he claimed. "In the upcoming election, Raila will be close to 82 years old, which means he could be formidable.

  6 months ago ago

POLITICS

End Of Road For Former Youngest Rift Valley MP Who Defied Ruto To support Raila

Joshua Kutuny, a former Cherangany Member of Parliament, and President William Ruto ( Photo Courtesy) Joshua Kutuny was officially thrown into the Rift Valley's hard-hitting politics when he pulled off a surprise victory in 2007 by unseating Kipruto Arap Kirwa, a cabinet minister. Before that election, there was little to no information available on the young politician who had chosen to use the ODM party wave that had swept the area to officially commence his political career.

  2 months ago ago
End Of Road For Former Youngest Rift Valley MP Who Defied Ruto To support Raila

POLITICS

Nandi Senator Cherangany Defends Ruto's IMF Loan Move, Says What Uhuru, Raila Did Leading to Loan Borrowing

President William Ruto's decision to obtain a Ksh 55 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund has been backed by Nandi Senator Samson Cherangei. As tax performance improves and public debt starts to level off, the IMF noted that Kenya had made progress toward fiscal consolidation while approving the loan.

  3 months ago ago
Nandi Senator Cherangany Defends Ruto's IMF Loan Move, Says What Uhuru, Raila Did Leading to Loan Borrowing

POLITICS

Is BBI Back? ODM Camp Alleges How Ruto's Gvnt Has Embraced Uhuru-Raila Null & Void Initiative

Kipruto Arap Kirwa, a former Cherangany MP, now asserts that President William Ruto is attempting to join the BBI covertly. Photo /Courtesy He contends that the majority of the actions Ruto has taken or intends to do were suggested in the Building Bridges Initiative, which was unsuccessful.

  5 months ago ago
Is BBI Back? ODM Camp Alleges How Ruto's Gvnt Has Embraced Uhuru-Raila Null & Void Initiative

POLITICS

Is 2022 the end of the road for Raila ?

Former Cherangany MP Kipruto Arap Kirwa now says that despite his age, there is still hope for a Raila Odinga presidency. He said in 2027 when the next general elections will be held, the ODM party leader will be 82 years old and will be formidable, "In the next election, Raila will be around 82, and this means he may be formidable, and to be elected you do not need to be so energetic you just need to be present and be in tune with the wishes of the people," Kirwa said on Wednesday.

  6 months ago ago
Is 2022 the end of the road for Raila ?

POLITICS

Kipruto Kirwa: Wetangula's Ruling On National Assembly Majority Verses Minority Was Biased

Former Cherangany Member of Parliament Kipruto Arap Kirwa has alleged that Speaker Moses Wetangula's ruling on National Assembly majority verses minority political side was biased. Speaking at KTN News TV Live show on Tuesday morning, Kirwa noted that there was too much political adulteration in Kenya. He argued that there were parties and politicians who fond of shifting allegiances without putting into consideration proper procedures to do so.

  5 months ago ago
Kipruto Kirwa: Wetangula's Ruling On National Assembly Majority Verses Minority Was Biased

POLITICS

Ruto is trying to introduce BBI through back door - Kipruto Kirwa

Former Cherangany MP Kipruto Arap Kirwa now claims President William Ruto is attempting to embody the BBI the usage of oblique means. He argues that maximum of the matters Ruto has accomplished or is making plans to do had been proposed withinside the collapsed Building Bridges Initiative. "Ruto created role of Prime cupboard secretary with out the 2 deputies and he's now growing positions of assistant ministers calling them Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS)," he stated at some stage in an interview on KTN.

  5 months ago ago
Ruto is trying to introduce BBI through back door - Kipruto Kirwa