{
  "id": 15381609,
  "title": "Kieni MP Njoroge Wainaina ditches UDA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/kieni-mp-njoroge-wainaina-ditches-uda",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T08:31:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/inside-politics/kieni-mp-njoroge-wainaina-ditches-uda"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kieni Member of Parliament Njoroge Wainaina, popularly known as Chieni, has ditched President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the Ufanisi Kenya Party, adding to the list of politicians repositioning themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wainaina, who was elected on a UDA ticket in 2022, announced his departure during a meeting with […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}