Jeremiah Kioni has been transitioned from his role as Secretary General of the Jubilee Party to one of its Deputy Party Leaders, effective January 22, 2026. This change is part of broader structural adjustments within the party, announced after a National Executive Committee meeting chaired by party leader and immediate former president Uhuru Kenyatta.

• Kioni's new responsibilities include mobilisation, leading negotiations, and steering legal services for the party.
• Moitalel Ole Kenta has been appointed as the new Secretary General, with Zack Kinuthia as Deputy Secretary General and Vincent Kemosi as National Chairman.
• The changes aim to strengthen the party and consolidate support ahead of the 2027 general election, as stated by Deputy Party Leader and flag bearer Fred Matiang'i.

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party is strategizing for the 2027 General Elections and plans to formalize coalition talks with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).

• A Special National Governing Council (NGC) meeting is set for Monday, January 26.
• The NGC is expected to approve the commencement of coalition talks with ODM.
• Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire was mentioned in the context of the article.

The Jubilee Party has announced significant leadership changes, with Jeremiah Kioni appointed as one of its Deputy Party Leaders. These changes follow a National Executive Committee meeting chaired by former president Uhuru Kenyatta, aiming to revitalize the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.

• Jeremiah Kioni, the immediate past Secretary General, will now handle mobilization, negotiations, and legal services.
• Fred Mariang’i remains a Deputy Party Leader and the party's flag bearer for the 2027 elections.
• Moitalel Ole Kenta has been appointed as the new Secretary General, while Zack Kinuthia is the Deputy Secretary General.
• Vincent Kemosi takes over as National Chairman, and Yassir Noor is the new National Organising Secretary.
• Saitoti Torome will chair the Jubilee Foundation, and Dan Mwangi is the new Executive Director.