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    Ekwe Ethuro Left In The Cold As Uhuru Endorses Lusaka For Senate Speaker

    Eva NyamburaBy No Comments2 Mins Read
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    uhuruPresident Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto on Wednesday held a meeting with Jubilee Mps and Senators elect at the State House.

    The President together with the rest of the party has settled for Justin Muturi and Ken Lusaka for National Assembly and Senate speakers respectively.

    Ekwe Ethuro has been left in the cold to battle it out on Thursday with other candidates.

    Read: Sakaja, Lesuuda And Martha Wangari Drop Out Of Deputy Speaker Race

    Deputising Muturi will Moses Cheboi, Mp Kuresoi North. Aden Duale keeps his Majority leader position with his deputy being Jimmy Angwenyi.

    New comer Susan Kihika will be the Chief whip in the senate deputized by Murang’a senator, Irungu Kang’ata.

    Here is the full list:
    National Assembly
    Speaker – Justin Muturi
    Deputy – Moses Cheboi
    Majority – Aden Duale
    Deputy – Jimmy Angwenyi
    Chief Whip – Benjamin Washiali
    Deputy whip – Cecily Mbarire
    Senate
    Speaker – Ken Lusaka
    Deputy – Kindiki Kithure
    Majority – Kipchumba Murkomen
    Deputy – Fatuma Dulo
    Chief whip – Susan Kihika
    Deputy – Irungu Kangata
    Ruto is said to have also held private meetings with all the speaker an deputy speaker applicants where he dissuaded Johnson Sakaja, Naisula Lesuuda and Martha Wangari from running for the said positions in the Parliament.
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