In the Senate, Mr Wetang’ula will retain his position as the Minority Leader and he will be deputised by Siaya Senator James Orengo. Mr Mbadi, who is also the Suba South MP will be deputised by ANC Ayub Savula. Mr Wetang’ula is expected to write to the Speaker of National Assembly Justin Muturi and his Senate counterpart Kenneth Lusaka on Wednesday morning about the names. “Mr Wetang’ula will formally write to the speakers today morning so that when the House starts its normal operations, we have leadership in place,” said the source who attended the meeting. What I can confirm to you is that the principals have been consulting about the positions,” Mr Mbadi said.

Source: Daily Nation September 13, 2017 07:07 UTC