Fresh infighting in Jubilee reveals power struggle, bid to control party after Uhuru

Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju during the launch of strategic plan 2020- 2024 and policy manual at the Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi. [Samson Wire. Standard].

After kicking out ‘rebels’ allied Deputy President William Ruto, President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party is now rocked by fresh infighting for its control, signaling a possible strategy for a post-Uhuru leadership of the party by some insiders.

A recent meant to diagnose the ruling party and put its house in order ahead of the 2022 elections seems to have bred more trouble for the political outfit still smarting from an exodus of its members to Ruto allied United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.

After the Friday retreat by members of the National Management Committee (NMC) one of the powerful organs of the party, conflicting information on the deliberations from the powerful organ, emerged.