Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) Party Leader Eugene Wamalwa(centre) and his Deputy Wafula Wamunyinyi(left) welcome Seth Panyako(right) to vie for the Malava Parliamentary Seat in the November 2025 By-Election. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The Malava parliamentary by-election threatens to split the united opposition after Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leaders issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Democratic Congress Party (DCP) to withdraw its candidate or walk out. Speaking after DAP-K candidate Seth Panyako was cleared by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to contest in the November 27 by-election, Kakamega DAP-K chairperson Patrick Butichi demanded the withdrawal of…
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Seth Panyako, Kenya National Union of Nurses secretary-general. [File, Standard] The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) has cautioned Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko against alleged intimidation of health workers participating in the ongoing strike affecting 15 counties KNUN Secretary-General Seth Panyako on Sunday accused the Migori county government of hiring goons to intimidate striking nurses instead of addressing their grievances. “We have received disturbing reports that Migori County is using intimidation tactics against our members. Let it be clear that nurses in Migori will resume duty with promotion letters in hand,” said Panyako. Follow The Standard channel on WhatsApp He added, “About 15 counties are on strike, and they should follow the example of counties like…