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The National Super Alliance, known by the abbreviation NASA, was a Kenyan political coalition of opposition centre-left parties that was formed in January 2017. The coalition was created to oppose President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto in the 2017 general elections. [3] Raila Odinga, Musalia Mudavadi, Kalonzo Musyoka, Moses ...
Jimi Richard Wanjigi (born in 1962) is a Kenyan businessman and political strategist. He is the chief executive officer of Kwacha Group of Companies, a privately held family office with interests in various sectors of the Kenyan economy including agri-business, financial services, industrials and real estate. He is however best known for being ...
Kenya Kwanza ( Swahili: "Kenya First") [2] [3] is a Kenyan political alliance currently headed by William Ruto. The political coalition currently holds a majority in both the National Assembly [4] [5] and Senate of Kenya. [6] [7] It was formed in the period leading up to the 2022 Kenyan general election, originally consisting of three parties ...
c. 1959–61. Mumias, Kenya Colony. Occupation. Politician. educator. legal practitioner. George Luchiri Wajackoyah is a legal practitioner based in Nairobi, Kenya and an independent political campaigner. Wajackoyah was also a presidential candidate in Kenya's 2022 General Election held on 9 August 2022. He was running under the Roots Party of ...
t. e. General elections were held in Kenya on 6 December 1969, the first since independence in 1963. The country had become a de facto one-party state after President Jomo Kenyatta had banned the Kenya People's Union on 30 October, [1] with Kenyatta's Kenya African National Union being the sole party to participate in the election.
Electoral system. The seats in the Legislative Council were distributed according to a race-based franchise. Eleven Europeans were elected from single-member constituencies defined as Part A; five Indians (two of which were required to be Muslims) were elected from three Part B constituencies, and one Arab was elected from a single nationwide Part C constituency.
Summary. 207 members of parliament were elected. Elections have to be repeated in 3 constituencies. 12 additional mps will be nominated by the president which is expected to be done according to the strength of parties in the house. PNU and affiliated parties held 78 seats (PNU 43, KANU 16, other affiliated parties 21).
General elections were held in Kenya in February 1961. The result was a victory for the Kenya African National Union, which won 19 of the 53 elected seats. Electoral system. Twenty seats were reserved for minority communities; ten for whites, eight for Indians and two for Arabs. There were also twelve appointees.