Ukambani News

Fold “small” parties Muthama maintains!

By Wycliffe Munyoki | Monday 21 Nov,2016.

Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama has maintained that all “briefcase” Ukambani political parties must fold up and join Wiper.

Its a week ago during a political party  at Sultan Humud  when Wiper Party boss Kalonzo Musyoka gave Muthama a public dress down for causing divisions in Wiper.

Muthama who was speaking after a church service at Makaveti Catholic Church in Machakos  on Sunday 20,said that folding of these parties will strengthen unity of the Ukambani region.

He asked Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana(Muungano Party),Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua(Maendeleo Chap Chap),the former Lands CS Charity Ngilu(NARC) and the former Kathiani  MP Wavinya Ndeti (CCU) to fold their respective parties and be part of Wiper Party. 

Am in Wiper to stay,says Muthama!

By Wycliffe Munyoki | Monday 21 Nov,2016.

Machakos senator Johnson Muthama has denied allegations linking him with Raila Odinga led party-ODM.

Muthama who was speaking after a church service at Makaveti Catholic Church in Machakos on Sunday 20 reiterated that he is in Wiper Party to stay.

The senator who is accused by his party boss Kalonzo Musyoka of betrayal and sabotaging his Presidential bid in CORD stated that the unity of CORD is what matters most to him now.

“I am in wiper to stay and am keen to ensure the unity of Cord co-principals as we go to 2017 elections,”said Muthama.

According to Muthama,the alleged fall out between him and Kalonzo Musyoka was a mere media creation.

Quit Wiper no future,Malombe told

By Wycliffe Munyoki | Monday Nov 20,2016.

Mwingi North  lawmaker John Munuve has told Kitui Governor Julius Malombe to quit Wiper Party earliest possible for he will be denied nomination ticket for his reelection.

Speaking during a funds raise at Tharaka Girls’ Secondary School where Governor Malombe’s wife Edith Mawia was the chief guest,Munuve said he will support Malombe if he runs on another party’s ticket.The legislator said the governor will face Wiper Chair David Musila in nomination for Kitui gubernatorial seat.

The legislator warned that Malombe is in a fix and urged him to make a decisive political move for there are indications of being denied nomination  ticket.                                       “I read the early signs that all will not be well and left Wiper.I am comfortable in Jubelee Party and I fear for those I left behind,” said Munuve.

NGILU ASKED TO DROP CANDIDACY FOR KITUI GOVERNOR’S SEAT

By Wycliffe Munyoki | Friday,18 Nov 2016.

Two Kitui MPs have pleaded with the former Lands CS Charity Ngilu to drop her candidacy for Kitui governetorial seat in 2017 elections and vie for senate seat.

The legislators Charles Nyaand(Kitui Rural) and Francis Nyenze(Kitui West) promised to back  Ngilu in her campaigns for the Kitui senate seat.

The lawmakers who were speaking on Friday during a campaign rally said will support and campaign for Ngilu if  she agrees to support the incumbent Kitui senator David Musila,who announced his bid for the governir’s seat before her.

Nyenze and Nyamai put the  incumbent governor Hon.Julius Malombe on the spot for  development failure to Kitui people.

The duo and other Wiper legislators are backing Musila to succeed Malombe come 2017.

DG KIALA’S MISSING DAUGHTER FOUND!

17/11/16.

By Wycliffe Munyoki.

Kathleen Nduku,Kiala’s daughter.

Machakos county Deputy Governor Benard Kiala’s missing daughter has been found alive and sound.

According to Nairobi CID boss Ireri Kamwende,the daughter to the deputy governor,Kathleen Nduku was found at a house in Mwiki-Kasarani area in Nairobi.Detectives have indicated that the she wasn’t abducted as alleged.

The 21 year old university student allegedly disappeared last week on Wednesday.A weird message that demanded Kiala to forgo his 2017 bid for Machakos gubernatorial seat was sent to his wife’s mobile  phone.

Through his facebook page,Kiala thanked the Kenya Police  for their professionalism and commitment to duty.His post read;

  My daughter,Kathleen Nduku was rescued by the police this morning at Kasarani area,Nairobi.I wish to thank everyone who participated in the search;those that sent us message of encouragement and above all,those that prayed and fasted with us.I am grateful to the Kenya Police and various department that were involved in the searh;for their professionalism and commitment to duty.investigation s are ongoing.Thank you and God bless you All.

Romours have emerged that the girl was not kidnapped and that she was found in her boyfriend’s house.

DEPUTY GOVERNOR’S DAUGTBER ABDUCTED!

By Wycliffe Munyoki.

12/11/16.

Machakos Deputy Governor ,Hon.Bernard Kuala who has expressed interest in Machakos gubernatorial seat come 2017.

Machakos County Deputy Governor,Benard Muia Kiala’s daughter has gone missing.

According to Kiala,his daughter has been kidnapped.The DG has reiterated that a strange message has been sent to his wife’s phone .The message has confirmed that the girl who is in a university is alive.

The message conditionally demands Kiala who has decleared interest in the Machakos County Governor’s seat to drop his gubernatorial bid if he wants the daughter alive.

Kiala yesterday spent the whole day recording  statements at a police station in Nairobi.