Kieleweke asks for House recognition amid claims group is on its deathbed

Nominated MP Maina Kamanda and other legislators aligned to the Kieleweke faction during a church service in Nyeri County last month. [File, Standard]

The anti-Deputy President William Ruto group Kieleweke has written to Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi seeking to be recognised as a parliamentary caucus even as it seems to be running out of steam.

The team that is vehemently opposed to Ruto’s 2022 bid now wants to operate in Parliament as a ‘MPs for Unity Group’.