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UDA's bid for extra Sh115 million from Fund flops as case dismissed

By Kamau Muthoni | 2yrs ago

Registrar of Political Parties Ann Nderitu. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has suffered a blow after losing a battle to get an extra bite of the Sh1.4 billion Political Parties Fund cake.

The President Willian Ruto-led party was seeking Sh115 million on top of Sh577 million allocated by the registrar of political parties.

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