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UDA dismisses claims of mass defections in Embu as fraudulent, misleading

Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot and Embu governor Cecily Mbarire at a press briefing The United Democratic Alliance ( UDA) has announced the second phase of its grassroots elections which will be held between April 11 and 12, 2025 across 22 counties. [Nicholas Biwott, Standard]

The United Democratic Alliance Party (UDA) has come out strongly to refute claims of mass defections by its members in Embu County, labeling the reports as fraudulent and politically motivated.

Speaking at a press briefing in Embu Town, UDA Mt. Kenya East Coordinator Albert Mutani described the allegations of a political walkout as a "sham staged by imposters."

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