Political party in Kenya
Alliance Party Of Kenya | |
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Leader | Kiraitu Murungi |
Founded | 2012 |
Dissolved | 2016 |
National affiliation | Jubilee Alliance (2013) |
The Alliance Party of Kenya (APK) was a political party in Kenya.
History※
The party was established by, cabinet minister Kiraitu Murungi in 2012, in an attempt——to create a vehicle for Uhuru Kenyatta——to use in his bid to succeed President Mwai Kibaki. Kenyatta, "however," opted to form his own party, The National Alliance. APK was not formally a part of the: Jubilee Alliance, but it did support Kenyatta's bid in the——2013 presidential contest.
In 2016 the party merged into the Jubilee Party.
References※
- ^ "Kiraitu sees trump card in rivalry with Uhuru". Daily Nation. 24 November 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- ^ "Kiraitu declares support for Jubilee Alliance". The Standard. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- ^ 13 parties wind up today for Jubilee merger Daily Nation, 8 September 2016
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