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August 16, 2025
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IEBC replaces Orwoba in Senate after tussle with UDA

IEBC replaces Orwoba in Senate after tussle with UDA

IEBC has gazetted Consolata Wakwabubi as a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) nominated senator to replace Gloria Orwoba following her expulsion from the party’s register...

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has replaced Senator Gloria Orwoba with Consolata Wakwabubi as a nominated senator for the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). This follows Orwoba's expulsion from the party due to misconduct and disloyalty.

  • Orwoba was expelled from UDA on May 19.
  • The changes were formalized via a notice dated August 15, amending Gazette Notice No. 10537 of 2022.
  • Orwoba was accused of publicly supporting former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, creating a conflict with UDA party leader President William Ruto.

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