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URP agrees to dissolve and join new Jubilee party

NAIROBI: Deputy President William Ruto's United Republican Party (URP) has resolved to dissolve and join Jubilee Party of Kenya ahead of the 2017 polls.

In a four-hour meeting held at the party's headquarters Thursday, the National Executive Council (NEC) endorsed a plan to dissolve the party and merge with other Jubilee coalition affiliates under the new party.

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