This archive report was first published on 23 May 2020.
On May 23, 2020, the Jubilee Party's purge in the Senate intensified, shifting its focus to committee leaders after the ouster of Kithure Kindiki as Deputy Speaker.
The reorganization of the Senate committees is part of a broader effort by the Jubilee Party to consolidate power and assert its dominance in the Senate.
Kindiki's removal as Deputy Speaker marked a significant blow to the Jubilee Party's grip on the Senate, and the party's leadership is now seeking to reassert its control over the Senate committees.