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January 15, 2026
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Isiolo South race: Jubilee picks ex-MP's daughter weeks after UDA endorsed her brother

Isiolo South race: Jubilee picks ex-MP's daughter weeks after UDA endorsed her brother

Isiolo South race: Jubilee picks ex-MP's daughter weeks after UDA endorsed her brother..

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The Jubilee Party has nominated Bina Tubi, daughter of the late Isiolo South MP Mohamed Tubi, as its candidate for the upcoming by-election, a move seen as a direct challenge to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), which endorsed her brother, Tubi Mohamed Tubi, just weeks prior.

  • Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni presented the nomination certificate to Bina Tubi on Thursday, citing her late father's loyalty and commitment to the party and constituents.
  • The by-election is scheduled for February 26, 2026, following the death of Isiolo South MP Mohamed Tubi on November 12, 2025, while receiving treatment at Nairobi Hospital.
  • UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar Hassan had handed Bina's brother his nomination certificate two weeks before Jubilee's announcement, setting up a sibling rivalry for the parliamentary seat.

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