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The purge targeting allies of ousted deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has continued in the national assembly for a second successive day. Embakasi North MP James Gakuya, the latest casualty, has officially been ousted as the trade industry and cooperatives committee chairperson. The election outcome signalled the effects of formalising the working agreement between the ruling party and the orange democratic movement. ODM's Ikolomani MP Bernard Shinali was elected as chairperson. The purge and how Raila's men have won big from the new-found alliance with President William Ruto
ODM Gains Big as Gachagua Allies Purged in Parliamentary Reshuffle
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