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Apathy, contentious leaders' post forced UDA to postpone elections

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United Democratic Alliance North Rift region members during their consultative meeting to elaborate on how to conduct the party's grassroots elections in Eldoret Uasin Gishu County on November 14, 2023. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Disinterest by candidates to enroll in the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) grassroots elections led to the suspension of the December 9 exercise, sources have told The Standard.

The elections were to start at polling stations where 20 committee members would be physically elected with all other election activities carried out electronically.

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