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December 2, 2025
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Khalwale axed as Majority Whip, Replaced by Bungoma Senator Wakoli

Khalwale axed as Majority Whip, Replaced by Bungoma Senator Wakoli

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi confirmed receiving a letter from Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot notifying him that the post will be taken over by Bungoma Senator David Wakoli. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has been removed as the Senate Majority Whip, a decision confirmed by Senate Speaker Amason Kingi and effective immediately. He is replaced by Bungoma Senator David Wakoli.

  • The removal follows Khalwale's support for opposing candidates during the November 27 mini-polls.
  • The change was made per Standing Order 22(5) and (7) of the Senate.
  • Khalwale recently launched his own party, the United Patriotic Front (UPF), citing betrayal by the UDA party regarding his 2027 Kakamega gubernatorial aspirations.

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