Kenya: Khalwale Axed As Majority Whip, Replaced By Bungoma Senator Wakoli

Kenya: Khalwale Axed As Majority Whip, Replaced By Bungoma Senator Wakoli

Nairobi -- Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has been ousted as the Senate Majority Whip in the latest move by United Democratic Alliance to crack the whip on members who backed opposing candidates during the campaigns of November 27 mini-polls.

Boni Khalwale kicked out as Senate Majority Whip

Senator Boni Khalwale kicked out as Senate Majority Whip after by-elections fallout with UDA, replaced by Bungoma's Wafula Wakoli.

Khalwale removed as Senate Majority Whip in UDA shake-up

Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has become the second casualty of the recent by-elections fall-out after being replaced by Kenya Kwanza as Senate Majority Whip. The senator has been replaced by his Bungoma counterpart David Wakoli, who hails from National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula’s Ford-Kenya party. Senator Khalwale was replaced during a meeting on Tuesday by President William Ruto’s United […]

Bungoma Senator Wafula Wakoli replaces Boni Khalwale as Senate Majority Whip

The announcement was formally communicated to the Senate on Tuesday by Speaker Amason Kingi

Khalwale axed as Majority Whip, Replaced by Bungoma Senator Wakoli

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 2 – Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has been ousted as the Senate Majority Whip in the latest move by United Democratic Alliance to crack the whip on members who backed opposing candidates during the campaigns of November 27 mini-polls. Senate Speaker Amason Kingi confirmed receiving a letter from Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot notifying him that the post will be taken over by Bungoma Senator David Wakoli. Kingi said mi…

Khalwale removed as Senate Majority Whip

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has announced the removal of Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale as Senate Majority Chief Whip following a resolution by the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.# In an official communication to the Senators on Tuesday, Speaker Kingi confirmed receiving minutes of a meeting held by the UDA party on December 2, 2025, that resolved to remove Khalwale as the Majority Whip. The Speaker noted that the change met the m…