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27 MPs ditch opposition for President Uhuru’s new Jubilee Party

Jubillee delegates meeting at Kasarani stadium on 9th september 2016 [PHOTO:DAVID GICHURU/Standard]

More MPs defected from the opposition to Jubilee Party (JP) yesterday when thousands of delegates converged at Kasarani to ratify merger of 11 parties into the new outfit.

Twenty legislators dumped parties allied to Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) during the colourful event graced by Deputy President William Ruto.

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