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ODM bags plum committees posts after Jubilee concedes

President Uhuru Kenyatta at Harambee House last Thursday. The ceremony was attended by (from left) National Assembly Majority Leader Amos Kimunya, his Senate counterpart Samuel Poghisio, speakers Ken Lusaka (Senate) and National Assembly's Justin Muturi. Also in attendance was State House Deputy Chief of Staff Njee Muturi. [PSCU]

President Uhuru Kenyatta’s party has finally given in to demands by ODM leader Raila Odinga’s camp on the composition of members of key House committees, thus ending a weeks-long standoff.

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