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HomeDaily NewsWednesday, April 1, 2026Uhuru Calls for Principled Leadership at Karaba Kimaru Funeral - April 2026
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Uhuru Calls for Principled Leadership at Karaba Kimaru Funeral - April 2026

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta urged Kenya's political class to embrace principled leadership characterized by unity and integrity while warning against divisive politics during the funeral of former Kirinyaga Senator Daniel Karaba Kimaru. Meanwhile, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino have claimed that Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi was unlawfully suspended from National Assembly sittings for 14 days despite a court order due to his criticism of the Social Health Authority (SHA). Additionally, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has raised serious doubts about the authenticity of a letter purportedly signed by Kalonzo Musyoka proposing Caroli Omondi as the Leader of the Coalition Party Parliamentary Group. These developments highlight ongoing tensions within Kenya's political landscape regarding governance standards and coalition politics.

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Uhuru calls for principled leadership

Uhuru calls for principled leadership

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta urged Kenya's political class to embrace principled leadership characterized by unity and integrity, while warning against divisive politics during the funeral of former Kirinyaga Senator Daniel Karaba Kimaru.

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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta urged Kenya's political class to embrace principled leadership characterized by unity and integrity, while warning against divisive politics during the funeral of former Kirinyaga Senator Daniel Karaba Kimaru.

  • Uhuru Kenyatta called for a focus on "leadership" and "direction" rather than "politics or insults."
  • The former president highlighted Daniel Karaba Kimaru's dedication to public service, particularly in education and as a practical representative for his constituents.
  • Separately, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua criticized the current state of public services and hinted at opposition plans to unite behind a single presidential candidate for future elections.
Tuesday 6:28 PMStandard PoliticsFirst

Wetang'ula questions authenticity of Kalonzo-linked Azimio letter

Wetang'ula questions authenticity of Kalonzo-linked Azimio letter

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has raised serious doubts about the authenticity of a letter, purportedly signed by Kalonzo Musyoka, proposing Caroli Omondi as the Leader of the Coalition Party Parliamentary Group.

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Wednesday 12:53 PMStandard Politics

MP Kibagendi targeted over SHA criticism, Sifuna, Babu claim

MP Kibagendi targeted over SHA criticism, Sifuna, Babu claim

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino have claimed that Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi was unlawfully suspended from National Assembly sittings for 14 days, despite a court order, due to his criticism of the Social Health Authority (SHA).

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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino have claimed that Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi was unlawfully suspended from National Assembly sittings for 14 days, despite a court order, due to his criticism of the Social Health Authority (SHA).

  • MP Anthony Kibagendi suspended for 14 days.
  • Key figures involved: Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula.
  • The suspension allegedly violates a court order preventing Kibagendi's ejection from sittings.
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has raised serious doubts about the authenticity of a letter, purportedly signed by Kalonzo Musyoka, proposing Caroli Omondi as the Leader of the Coalition Party Parliamentary Group.

  • The letter is alleged to contain grammatical and typographical errors, including a duplicated author's name and a lack of an original signature.
  • Key individuals involved include Speaker Moses Wetang'ula and Kalonzo Musyoka.
  • Wetang'ula also noted that the proposed position is not recognised under the Constitution, statutory law, or the Standing Orders of the National Assembly.