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The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) has announced the appointment of Hassan Omar as the interim Secretary General of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
According to ORPP, the appointment process adhered to the Party’s Constitution.
In a statement issued on Monday, Registrar of Political Parties Ann Nderitu confirmed receipt of a letter dated August 2, 2024, detailing the changes. Nderitu instructed the Party to publicize the new Secretary General in at least one daily newspaper and on its official website.
“The letter indicating the replacement of Hon Cleophas Malala with Hon Hassan Omar as Secretary General has been duly noted. The party has invoked Article 38 and Article 8(1)(23) of the UDA Party Constitution, which grants the NEC the authority to make changes to interim party positions,” Nderitu stated.
“In accordance with Section 20 of the Political Parties Act, 2011, the party must publish the change in at least one daily newspaper with nationwide circulation and on the official party website, and notify the office for further processing,” she added.
Nderitu also pointed out that many UDA officials are currently serving in interim roles.
