×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Join Thousands of Readers
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Trouble looms as Mt Kenya MPs plot to take war to Ruto

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

President William Ruto. Mt Kenya MPs are unhappy about reallocation of water and road projects to other regions. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Immediately after United Democratic Alliance (UDA)'s National Governing Council meeting at Bomas of Kenya, a group of 60 Mt Kenya leaders held two parallel meetings to chart their political destiny.

One group made up of 12 MPs from Kiambu retreated to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's Karen home. On the same night, 48 lawmakers converged at a Kirinyaga MP's home at Thika Greens until late into the night.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
Football
Title-hungry Leopards seek to bounce back to winning ways
Golf
Magical Kenya Open: Jastas Madoya reveals what fuels his passion for golf
Olympics
NOC-K signs strategic MoU with Japanese Olympic Committee
Unique Sports
Youthful Kinoti Kiara crowned African fencing champion