{"id":197069,"date":"2025-04-29T23:54:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T21:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-high-court-okays-malalas-ouster-as-uda-secretary-general\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T23:54:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T21:54:03","slug":"kenya-high-court-okays-malalas-ouster-as-uda-secretary-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-high-court-okays-malalas-ouster-as-uda-secretary-general\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: High Court Okays Malala&#8217;s Ouster As UDA Secretary General"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>Cleophas Malala has suffered a blow after the High Court upheld his removal as the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">In a ruling Monday, Justice Bahati Mwamuye also quashed the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal decision that had temporarily reinstated Malala.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">The court emphasized that the gazette notice effecting Malala&#8217;s removal remains valid and binding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">&#8220;The 1st respondent&#8217;s appeal before the PPDT is hereby terminated and shall not proceed before the tribunal&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202504290423.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Cleophas Malala has suffered a blow after the High Court upheld his removal as the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General. In a ruling Monday, Justice Bahati Mwamuye also quashed the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal decision that had temporarily reinstated Malala. The court emphasized that the gazette notice effecting Malala&#8217;s removal remains valid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":197070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,6185,6768,6184,4688,430,46801,257,17174,18551,5932,254,38657],"class_list":["post-197069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-court","tag-general","tag-high","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-malalas","tag-news","tag-okays","tag-ouster","tag-secretary","tag-south-africa-today","tag-uda"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}