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Panyako: Ruto's phone call that made me quit UDA

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Seth Panyako speaks during a past meeting in Malava, Kakamega County. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Kenya National Union of Nurses Secretary General Seth Panyako has said President William Ruto forced him to quit the ruling party, United Democratic Alliance (UDA).

Panyako, who served as UDA national vice chairperson, said the President was unhappy with him after he vehemently opposed the 3 per cent housing levy contained in the Finance Bill.

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