Keen on stamping his authority in Parliament as he nears the end of his term, President Kenyatta is now targeting Ruto allies occupying key posts in the National Assembly that may be a stumbling block in implementing his agenda. Jubilee Party secretary-general Raphael Tuju yesterday confirmed to the Nation that indeed the purge is headed for the National Assembly and it is just a matter of when. Jubilee Party vice-chairman David Murathe also confirmed that the purge is definitely heading to the National Assembly in what he termed a “party cleaning”. You can take this to the bank, the National Assembly purge is coming,” Mr Murathe said. ICHUN'GWA OUSTERIn the National Assembly, Mr Ichung’wah’s ouster is linked to his attacks on Mr Kenyatta and the Executive.

Source: Daily Nation May 13, 2020 07:30 UTC