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Aisha Jumwa Rejoins UDA Months After Quitting Party

Published on November 12, 2026

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Former Kilifi Woman Representative Aisha Jumwa has returned to the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), ending her brief stint in the Wiper Patriotic Front after falling out with the ruling party over her political ambitions. President William Ruto welcomed Jumwa back to UDA during a meeting at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026, signalling a renewed politicalโ€ฆ

Former Kilifi Woman Representative Aisha Jumwa has returned to the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), ending her brief stint in the Wiper Patriotic Front after falling out with the ruling party over her political ambitions.

President William Ruto welcomed Jumwa back to UDA during a meeting at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026, signalling a renewed political partnership ahead of the 2027 General Election.

In a statement following the meeting, Ruto said he was ready to work with Jumwa to strengthen UDA’s influence at the Coast and advance the party’s agenda across the country.

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Aisha Jumwa returns to UDA after courting Wiper for three months

Published on November 12, 2026

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Former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has returned to President William Rutos United Democratic Alliance (UDA).

Former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has returned to President William Rutos United Democratic Alliance (UDA).

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Aisha Jumwa dumps Wiper after nomination, rejoins Ruto's UDA

Published on November 12, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 1 views

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President Ruto also welcomed Jumwa's return, expressing optimism about working with her to strengthen the party's presence at the Coast and across the country. Former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has rejoined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), weeks after being nominated for the Wiper Patriotic Front's Deputy Party Leader position. In an announcement on Thursday, UDA said President William Ruto welcomedโ€ฆ

President Ruto also welcomed Jumwa's return, expressing optimism about working with her to strengthen the party's presence at the Coast and across the country.

Former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has rejoined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), weeks after being nominated for the Wiper Patriotic Front's Deputy Party Leader position.

In an announcement on Thursday, UDA said President William Ruto welcomed Jumwa back to the ruling party during a meeting at State House in Mombasa, where he presented her with a UDA cap, symbolising her return to the party.

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Ruto receives Aisha Jumwa back to UDA, pledges new role in partyโ€™s agenda

Published on November 12, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mustafa Juma👁 3 views

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President William Ruto has welcomed former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa back to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), months after she quit the ruling party and joined the opposition-aligned Wiper Patriotic Front. Ruto received Jumwa at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026, where he announced her return and expressed confidence in working with […]

President William Ruto has welcomed former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa back to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), months after she quit the ruling party and joined the opposition-aligned Wiper Patriotic Front. Ruto received Jumwa at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026, where he announced her return and expressed confidence in working with […]

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Jumwa Returns to UDA After Three-Month Stint in Wiper

Published on November 12, 2026

Source: Politics โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 4 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 11 – Former Kilifi Woman Representative Aisha Jumwa has rejoined the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), months after quitting the party over frustrations surrounding her gubernatorial ambitions. President William Ruto received Jumwa back into UDA at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026. “I look forward to working with her to advance the partyโ€™s transformationโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 11 – Former Kilifi Woman Representative Aisha Jumwa has rejoined the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), months after quitting the party over frustrations surrounding her gubernatorial ambitions.

President William Ruto received Jumwa back into UDA at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

“I look forward to working with her to advance the partyโ€™s transformation agenda at the Coast and across the country.”

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Jumwa Returns to UDA After Three-Month Stint in Wiper

Published on November 12, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 4 views

William RutoUDAWiper

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 11 – Former Kilifi Woman Representative Aisha Jumwa has rejoined the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), months after quitting the party over frustrations surrounding her gubernatorial ambitions. President William Ruto received Jumwa back into UDA at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026. “I look forward to working with her to advance the partyโ€™s transformationโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 11 – Former Kilifi Woman Representative Aisha Jumwa has rejoined the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), months after quitting the party over frustrations surrounding her gubernatorial ambitions.

President William Ruto received Jumwa back into UDA at State House in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

“I look forward to working with her to advance the partyโ€™s transformation agenda at the Coast and across the country.”

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Kalonzo reveals what he wants Rutoโ€™s security chiefs to explain after missing lawyer Abdi is found

Published on November 12, 2026

Source: People DailyBy David Nthua👁 2 views

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Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has turned up pressure on President William Ruto’s security chiefs, demanding answers over the disappearance of Nairobi lawyer Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi, who has reportedly been found alive in Sololo, Marsabit County, 11 days after he went missing. Kalonzo challenged Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, the Director of Criminal […]

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has turned up pressure on President William Ruto’s security chiefs, demanding answers over the disappearance of Nairobi lawyer Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi, who has reportedly been found alive in Sololo, Marsabit County, 11 days after he went missing. Kalonzo challenged Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, the Director of Criminal […]

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15pc of Kenyans undecided on preferred 2027 presidential winner โ€“ TIFA

Published on November 12, 2026

Source: Politics โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 2 views

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With 271 days to go to the August 10 Presidential Elections, a new TIFA Research opinion poll says at least 15 per cent of Kenyans have yet to settle on their preferred winner. The November 2026 survey indicates that despite the emerging competition between President William Ruto and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, a significant proportion of respondents remain undecided. Rutoโ€ฆ

With 271 days to go to the August 10 Presidential Elections, a new TIFA Research opinion poll says at least 15 per cent of Kenyans have yet to settle on their preferred winner.

The November 2026 survey indicates that despite the emerging competition between President William Ruto and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, a significant proportion of respondents remain undecided.

Ruto and Sifuna are tied at 31 per cent each, followed by Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka at 9 per cent, former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i at 5 per cent and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at 4 per cent.

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15pc of Kenyans undecided on preferred 2027 presidential winner โ€“ TIFA

Published on November 12, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 2 views

William RutoRigathi GachaguaEdwin SifunaKalonzo MusyokaWiper

With 271 days to go to the August 10 Presidential Elections, a new TIFA Research opinion poll says at least 15 per cent of Kenyans have yet to settle on their preferred winner. The November 2026 survey indicates that despite the emerging competition between President William Ruto and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, a significant proportion of respondents remain undecided. Rutoโ€ฆ

With 271 days to go to the August 10 Presidential Elections, a new TIFA Research opinion poll says at least 15 per cent of Kenyans have yet to settle on their preferred winner.

The November 2026 survey indicates that despite the emerging competition between President William Ruto and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, a significant proportion of respondents remain undecided.

Ruto and Sifuna are tied at 31 per cent each, followed by Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka at 9 per cent, former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i at 5 per cent and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at 4 per cent.

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