S
Originally published by Standard Politics
📰 Read Full Article
politics
July 16, 2026
2mo ago

Sifuna removed as Senate Deputy Minority Whip

Sifuna removed as Senate Deputy Minority Whip

Sifuna was on Thursday replaced by his Migori counterpart, Eddy Oketch, in changes communicated in the House by Senate Speaker Amason Kingi...

✨ Key Highlights

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has been removed from his position as the Senate Deputy Minority Whip, replaced by Migori Senator Eddy Oketch.

  • The decision was communicated to the Senate by Speaker Amason Kingi, citing a resolution passed at a Minority Party meeting on July 15, 2026.
  • Senator Edwin Sifuna
  • This follows recent similar removals for Sifuna, including as the ODM Party Secretary General and from the Senate Energy Committee.

Continue Reading

Read the complete article from Standard Politics

📰 Read Full Article

Part of the Day's Coverage

Sifuna removed as Senate Deputy Minority Whip - July 2026

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has been removed from his position as the Senate Deputy Minority Whip, replaced by Migori Senator Eddy Oketch. The decision was announced by the Senate Speaker Amason Kingi on Thursday. Sifuna remains defiant after his removal as Senate Minority Whip, vowing to continue speaking out on issues affecting Kenyans. Two Kenyan senators are demanding answers from the government regarding the implementation of a Sh2 billion compensation and reparation program for victims of violence during demonstrations.

3 stories in this topic
View Full Coverage
The Online Kenyan Android App

Kenya's news, briefed daily

Daily Briefs with audio, your topics, and breaking stories.

Get the Kenyan News appFree Android app on Google Play
The Online Kenyan Android App

Take Kenya's news with you

Breaking stories, daily briefs, and the topics you follow - on your phone, free.

Get the Kenyan News appFree Android app on Google Play