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Jubilee considers exit from Azimio after Uhuruโ€™s departure

Published on October 9, 2026

Source: NTV KenyaBy Nick Mwirigi👁 38 views

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A day after retired President Uhuru Kenyatta resigned as chairman of the Azimio Coalition, the Jubilee Party, which he led until recently, also wants out of the coalition. In an exclusive interview with NTV, Jubilee Deputy Leader Jeremiah Kioni says the coalition, now rebranding as the Ukombozi Alliance, was detrimental to Jubileeโ€™s national presence in 2022, arguing that the partyโ€ฆ

A day after retired President Uhuru Kenyatta resigned as chairman of the Azimio Coalition, the Jubilee Party, which he led until recently, also wants out of the coalition. In an exclusive interview with NTV, Jubilee Deputy Leader Jeremiah Kioni says the coalition, now rebranding as the Ukombozi Alliance, was detrimental to Jubileeโ€™s national presence in 2022, arguing that the party has little to gain from staying in Azimio next year and should instead seek a new coalition.

This comes as DCP and Linda Mwananchi appear to be warming to each other, potentially forming a coalition away from Azimio, in what could further complicate Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s efforts to revive the 2022 political behemoth, following the high-profile departures of ODM and Martha Karuaโ€™s Peopleโ€™s Liberation Party.

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Jeremiah Kioni: Fallout in Ukombozi as Jubilee leader seeks new coalition

Published on October 8, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 29 views

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Jubilee deputy Jeremiah Kioni questioned the partyโ€™s place in Ukombozi, saying they should be thinking beyond the old formations and working towards a new coalition.

Jubilee deputy Jeremiah Kioni questioned the partyโ€™s place in Ukombozi, saying they should be thinking beyond the old formations and working towards a new coalition.

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Uhuru resigns as Azimio chairperson after relinquishing Jubilee leadership

Published on October 7, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FM KenyaBy CORRESPONDENT👁 36 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 7 โ€” Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has resigned as Chairperson of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition, weeks after relinquishing his leadership of the Jubilee Party following a High Court ruling. Kenyatta announced his resignation in a letter dated October 5, 2026, saying the decision followed the formal handover of Jubilee Party leadership to former Interiorโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 7 โ€” Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has resigned as Chairperson of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition, weeks after relinquishing his leadership of the Jubilee Party following a High Court ruling.

Kenyatta announced his resignation in a letter dated October 5, 2026, saying the decision followed the formal handover of Jubilee Party leadership to former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangโ€™i.

He said his departure from the coalition leadership should not be interpreted as an end to his association with Azimio, describing it instead as part of the renewal of democratic institutions.

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Uhuru Kenyatta resigns as Azimio Chairperson

Published on October 7, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 56 views

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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has resigned as Chairperson of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition, weeks after relinquishing his leadership of the Jubilee Party. Kenyatta announced his resignation in a letter dated Monday, October 5, saying the decision followed the formal handover of Jubilee Party leadership to Dr. Fred Matiangโ€™i. He said his resignation should not be interpreted asโ€ฆ

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has resigned as Chairperson of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition, weeks after relinquishing his leadership of the Jubilee Party.

Kenyatta announced his resignation in a letter dated Monday, October 5, saying the decision followed the formal handover of Jubilee Party leadership to Dr. Fred Matiangโ€™i.

He said his resignation should not be interpreted as an end to his association with the coalition, describing it as part of the process of renewing democratic institutions.

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Matiangโ€™i opens Jubilee office in Kilifi as party steps up Coast mobilisation

Published on October 6, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 51 views

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Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has opened a new party office in Kilifi North as he steps up efforts to strengthen the partyโ€™s grassroots structures ahead of the 2027 General Election. Matiangโ€™i opened the office at Kwa Charo Wamae in Kilifi North Constituency on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, where he met Jubilee delegates and local […]

Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has opened a new party office in Kilifi North as he steps up efforts to strengthen the partyโ€™s grassroots structures ahead of the 2027 General Election. Matiangโ€™i opened the office at Kwa Charo Wamae in Kilifi North Constituency on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, where he met Jubilee delegates and local […]

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Matiangโ€™i: Azimio agents told us Raila won the 2022 election with 53.6%

Published on October 6, 2026

Source: People DailyBy David Nthua👁 31 views

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Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has said the Azimio La Umoja side received information from its election agents indicating that the late Raila Odinga had secured 53.6% of the presidential vote in the 2022 General Election. Speaking during an interview with Msenangu FM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, Matiangโ€™i revisited events surrounding the closely contested […]

Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has said the Azimio La Umoja side received information from its election agents indicating that the late Raila Odinga had secured 53.6% of the presidential vote in the 2022 General Election. Speaking during an interview with Msenangu FM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, Matiangโ€™i revisited events surrounding the closely contested […]

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Matiangโ€™i explains why Uhuru did not intervene in 2022 election despite concerns

Published on October 6, 2026

Source: People DailyBy David Nthua👁 36 views

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Jubilee Party Deputy leader and 2027 presidential candidate Fred Matiangโ€™i has defended former President Uhuru Kenyattaโ€™s conduct during the 2022 General Election. Matiang’i told Msenangu FM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, that Uhuru Kenyatta had no legal basis to interfere with the electoral process, even when concerns arose about how it was unfolding. He said […]

Jubilee Party Deputy leader and 2027 presidential candidate Fred Matiangโ€™i has defended former President Uhuru Kenyattaโ€™s conduct during the 2022 General Election. Matiang’i told Msenangu FM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, that Uhuru Kenyatta had no legal basis to interfere with the electoral process, even when concerns arose about how it was unfolding. He said […]

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Matiangโ€™i meets Mombasa Jubilee aspirants, reaffirms party unity ahead of 2027

Published on October 5, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mustafa Juma👁 42 views

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Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangโ€™i has met Jubilee Party aspirants from across Mombasa County as he intensifies efforts to strengthen the party’s grassroots structures ahead of the 2027 General Election. Matiangโ€™i held the meeting with the aspirants on Monday, October 5, 2026, in the afternoon at Bahari Beach Resort in Nyali, as his five-day […]

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangโ€™i has met Jubilee Party aspirants from across Mombasa County as he intensifies efforts to strengthen the party’s grassroots structures ahead of the 2027 General Election. Matiangโ€™i held the meeting with the aspirants on Monday, October 5, 2026, in the afternoon at Bahari Beach Resort in Nyali, as his five-day […]

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