Itumbi: Ruto ouster from Jubilee was planned in 2018 in powerful meeting
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Dennis Itumbi now claims a plot to kick DP William Ruto out of Jubilee Party began in early 2018, and he wasn’t in support of it.
Matiang’i’s hand in the sacking of Itumbi and co: CS’s request was fulfilled in just 2 days
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It has now emerged that Interior minister Fred Matiang’i had requested the Public Service Commission (PSC) to declare positions held by Dennis Itumbi and four others redundant. The Cabinet Secretary in charge of Coordination of National Government had written to the PSC on Monday, March 16, requesting to have the following posts at State House […]
I am a very small person, Itumbi says after being chased away from Bomas podium
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Dennis Itumbi has played down online ridicule after a viral video clip showed him being chased away from the podium at Bomas on Wednesday.
I didn’t author DP murder letter, Itumbi tells the court
Bernice Mbugua @BerniceMuhindi State House Digital Communications Director Dennis Itumbi yesterday denied making a false document without authority. Itumbi is accused of making a letter dated May 30, 2019, purporting it to be a genuine document made by a Cabinet secretary a fact he knew to be false. He was also charged with publishing a […]
Top officials grilled in Dennis Itumbi party saga
Muthaiga OCS Alphonce Kemengua was on Friday interdicted even as his deputy and the police officer in charge of prisoners endured hours of grilling over reports that State House digital director Dennis Itumbi and his friends were allowed unlimited access in the station past legal hours. The friends of Itumbi are said to have been […]
My life is in danger, Dennis Itumbi now claims
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By Brian Okoth and Shukri Wachu. Former blogger-turned-Jubilee digital strategist, Dennis Itumbi, now claims his life is in danger. Itumbi says detectives handling the case, in which he is accused of authoring and circulating a ‘fake’ DP Ruto-assassination plot letter, won’t relent until he admits he crafted the controversial dispatch. “I fear for my […]
Troubles that resulted in Dennis Itumbi being kicked out of Uhuru’s wing
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President Uhuru Kenyatta’s victory in 2013 elections is ascribed to his aggressive digital campaign machinery — with Dennis Itumbi among those tasked to spruce up his image. Dennis Itumbi is credited with leading a successful smear campaign against opposition leader Raila Odinga that shifted the current in favour of Uhuru in the polls. He was […]