Kioni hails Uhuru, Raila role in defending Jubilee Party from Govt-Backed Faction

Jeremiah Kioni, the new second Deputy Party Leader of the Jubilee Party, has lauded Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga for their crucial roles in safeguarding the party during a protracted leadership dispute against a government-backed faction. Kioni emphasized their support was instrumental in resisting attempts to seize control of the party.

“Education is Kenya’s future and must be free and protected from politics,” says Mp Ndindi Nyoro

Kioni appointed Jubilee Deputy party leader in fresh changes

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 demoted from Jubilee party SG role

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.