Exiled Politician and lawyer Miguna Miguna has announced his resignation as a member of the Thirdway Alliance Party.
In a letter to the Thirdway Alliance party yesterday, Miguna said that his resignation was effective immediately.
He also asked the party to remove his name from its membership list and communicate the same to the Registrar of Political Parties.
“This is to advise you that effective immediately, I have resigned as a member the Thirdway Alliance Kenya party. Consequently, you are requested to forthwith remove my name from your membership list and communicate the same to the Registrar of Political Parties,” read part of the letter.
“I thank the Thirdway Alliance Kenya team, especially Miruru Waweru, Angela Mwikali and Elias Mutuma for their support and commitments to good governance. The struggle continues.”
He dismissed claims of joining the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), Jubilee, Amani National Congress (ANC), Ford Kenya or KANU.
The Canadian based lawyer claimed the outfits masqueraded as parties and that their operations were based on a progressive ideology and genuine commitment for transformation.
His resignation comes a week after Thirdway Alliance party ousted its National Chairman Daniel Miruru Waweru and Deputy Party Leader Angela Mwikali over alleged gross misconduct and indiscipline.
The others who were expelled includes; National Women Leader Giovanna Bunei and Deputy Youth leader Joan Lagat.
According to the party’s Secretary-General Fredrick Okango, the expelled members had violently ignored, sabotaged all attempts at dispute resolution and frustrated all the efforts by National Executive Committee to seek an amicable solution.
“That the decision to expel the four members was made after extensively after attempting to explore the provisions of Articles 14 and 25 of the party constitution that provides for the Disciplinary measures of the party officials and Internal Dispute Resolution Mechanism (IDRM). These were severally frustrated by the expelled individuals,” read part of the statement.
