Nyoro ditches UDA for People's Party of Kenya
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro joins People’s Party of Kenya after ditching the ruling UDA, pledges to work with opposition leaders...
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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has announced his departure from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party to join the People's Party of Kenya.
- Nyoro cited UDA's alleged failure to fulfill campaign promises as the reason for his exit.
- The MP stated that his decision was made after considering the needs of the Kenyan people.
- He consulted with various opposition leaders including Kalonzo Musyoka and Martha Karua before making the announcement at Safari Park hotel in Nairobi.
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