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OPINION: How opposition divisions could hand Ruto an overwhelming 2027 victory

Published on November 8, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy Dr HESBON HANSEN OWILLA

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The past few weeks have seen four political parties file notices with the Registrar of Political Parties seeking to change their names, symbols and colours. On Friday afternoon, Edwin Sifuna unveiled the newly rebranded Linda Mwananchi Partyโ€™s โ€œdream teamโ€, naming Godfrey Osotsi as chairperson, with Kawira Mwangaza and Faith Odhiambo as deputies. He promised a party with a presence inโ€ฆ

The past few weeks have seen four political parties file notices with the Registrar of Political Parties seeking to change their names, symbols and colours. On Friday afternoon, Edwin Sifuna unveiled the newly rebranded Linda Mwananchi Partyโ€™s โ€œdream teamโ€, naming Godfrey Osotsi as chairperson, with Kawira Mwangaza and Faith Odhiambo as deputies. He promised a party with a presence in all 47 counties by November 30.

At almost the same hour, Kalonzo Musyoka was being heckled in Lavington, with some of his Ukambani allies accused of opening the door for President William Ruto.

These events capture the contradiction within Kenyaโ€™s opposition. While leaders talk about removing Ruto from power, their political activities increasingly appear designed to undermine one another. Opposition rallies are being held across the country, but with competing messages and little evidence of a coordinated national strategy. The apparent beneficiary is the President.

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Moses Wetang'ula's father's "Wantam" sign in viral photo elicits reactions

Published on November 8, 2026

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A photo of Mzee Dominic Wetang'ula and MP Tim Wanyonyi flashing the Wantam sign went viral on X, days after the MP joined Edwin Sifunaโ€™s Linda Mwananchi Movement.

A photo of Mzee Dominic Wetang'ula and MP Tim Wanyonyi flashing the Wantam sign went viral on X, days after the MP joined Edwin Sifunaโ€™s Linda Mwananchi Movement.

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Kanduyi MP hints at joining Edwin Sifuna's Linda Mwananchi: "Ni wakili mwenzangu"

Published on November 8, 2026

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Kanduyi MP John Makali hinted at joining Senator Edwin Sifunaโ€™s Linda Mwananchi Movement, potentially challenging Ford-Kenya leader Moses Wetangโ€™ula.

Kanduyi MP John Makali hinted at joining Senator Edwin Sifunaโ€™s Linda Mwananchi Movement, potentially challenging Ford-Kenya leader Moses Wetangโ€™ula.

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MP Beatrice Adagala claims Edwin Sifuna cannot be president for wearing T-shirts at Public Events

Published on November 8, 2026

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Vihiga MP Beatrice Adagala said Senator Edwin Sifuna's T-shirt style rules him out of Kenyaโ€™s presidency while declaring firm support for Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi.

Vihiga MP Beatrice Adagala said Senator Edwin Sifuna's T-shirt style rules him out of Kenyaโ€™s presidency while declaring firm support for Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi.

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Sifuna Reveals His Plan B If Things Don't Work Out in Politics

Published on November 8, 2026

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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has revealed that he will return to the legal career if things do not work out for him in politics.

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has revealed that he will return to the legal career if things do not work out for him in politics.

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Gachagua Lists Conditions for Supporting Sifunaโ€™s Presidential Bid

Published on November 8, 2026

Source: The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and VideosBy Faith Mwangi👁 4 views

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The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Gachagua Lists Conditions for Supporting Sifuna’s Presidential Bid Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has outlined a series of conditions Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna must meet to secure his backing for the 2027 presidential election. Speaking during a face-to-face engagement with Sifuna in Thika, Kiambu County, on November 7, Gachagua said theโ€ฆ

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Gachagua Lists Conditions for Supporting Sifuna’s Presidential Bid

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has outlined a series of conditions Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna must meet to secure his backing for the 2027 presidential election. Speaking during a face-to-face engagement with Sifuna in Thika, Kiambu County, on November 7, Gachagua said the region would not repeat what he described as its mistake in the […]

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Sifuna: Gachagua and I will do whatever it takes to remove Ruto from power

Published on November 7, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mabonga Makhanu👁 6 views

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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has declared that he has reached an understanding with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to do everything possible to remove President William Ruto from power in the 2027 General Election, signalling a growing push for opposition unity ahead of the races. Speaking on Saturday, November 7, during the Ngemi Cia Watho […]

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has declared that he has reached an understanding with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to do everything possible to remove President William Ruto from power in the 2027 General Election, signalling a growing push for opposition unity ahead of the races. Speaking on Saturday, November 7, during the Ngemi Cia Watho […]

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Nandi MCA apologises after threatening to send Sifuna supporters back to their Vihiga ancestral land

Published on November 7, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mabonga Makhanu👁 4 views

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Kameloi-Maraba Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Truphosa Kuto has apologised for controversial remarks in which she appeared to threaten residents of Nandi County supporting Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, warning that they risked being sent back to Hamisi in Vihiga County. Kuto, who now says her remarks were taken out of context and misinterpreted, maintained […]

Kameloi-Maraba Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Truphosa Kuto has apologised for controversial remarks in which she appeared to threaten residents of Nandi County supporting Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, warning that they risked being sent back to Hamisi in Vihiga County. Kuto, who now says her remarks were taken out of context and misinterpreted, maintained […]

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Obinna dismisses claims he hates Sifuna, clarifies his comments on 2027 presidency

Published on November 7, 2026

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Oga Obinna denies hating Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, telling critics to watch past interviews after questions over his comments on Sifuna's 2027 ambitions.

Oga Obinna denies hating Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, telling critics to watch past interviews after questions over his comments on Sifuna's 2027 ambitions.

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