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Narc-Kenya party leader Martha Karua receives Tharaka Nithi Governor Samuel Ragwa, his deputy Eliud Muriithi and 15 MCAs who defected from Jubilee. (Photo: Wilberforce Okwiri/Standard)
Tharaka Nithi Governor Samuel Ragwa, his deputy Eliud Muriithi and 15 Assembly Members have ditched Jubilee Party and joined Narc-Kenya.
Mr Ragwa and his supporters claimed they have ditched President Uhuru Kenyatta’s re-election vehicle ‘after it became apparent that the party could not guarantee them a fair nomination process’.
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