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Image: The Standard PoliticsPublished on September 28, 2026
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has shed light on how the Linda Mwananchi movement resolved its leadership question to settle on Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.
Published on September 28, 2026
Linda Mwananchi has declared itself united and settled on Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as its leader and presidential candidate for the 2027 election. But the declaration comes after weeks of open disagreements over who controls the movement and which political vehicle should carry its presidential ambitions. And while the principals now project unity the absence of one of its senior…
Published on September 27, 2026
Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka, who doubles as President William Ruto’s Western Kenya re-election coordinator, has come out to admit that all was well in Western Kenya counties and that the region was behind the head of state until Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna entered the political scene and disrupted their arithmetic. While speaking during an interview […]
Image: | Daily NationPublished on September 27, 2026
Siaya Governor skips retreat as political outfit settles on Edwin Sifuna for presidential ticket.
Published on September 27, 2026
President William Ruto has taken an apparent swipe at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over affordable housing, joking that lifts could carry chickens upstairs in Taita Taveta. Speaking in Taita Taveta on Sunday, September 27, 2026, Ruto said the county should have multi-storey housing developments similar to those being built in Nairobi. County housing push “Yale […]
Image: Nairobi WirePublished on September 25, 2026
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna will contest the presidency on a United Democratic Party (UDP) ticket in the upcoming 2027 General Elections, according to Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. Natembeya cleared the air during a local radio interview on Thursday, September 24, putting to rest persistent speculation that the senator lacked a clear political vehicle amid alleged friction within the Linda…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna will contest the presidency on a United Democratic Party (UDP) ticket in the upcoming 2027 General Elections, according to Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya.
Natembeya cleared the air during a local radio interview on Thursday, September 24, putting to rest persistent speculation that the senator lacked a clear political vehicle amid alleged friction within the Linda Mwananchi Movement.
The Trans Nzoia county boss confirmed that Sifuna plans to use the UDP, a political outfit originally associated with former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, following a setback at the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP). The registrar previously rejected the movement’s application to formally rebrand the entity into the Ukombozi People’s Party (UPP).
Image: | Daily NationPublished on September 25, 2026
A 90-day reservation gave Senator Edwin Sifuna’s allies an early claim to ‘Ukombozi’.
Image: The Standard PoliticsPublished on September 24, 2026
Cleophas Malala has proposed an opposition power-sharing arrangement involving Edwin Sifuna, Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua, ahead of the 2027 election.
Published on September 21, 2026
NAIROBI,Kenya Sep 21 – Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya have suffered a setback in their efforts to establish Ukombozi People’s Party as the political vehicle for the Linda Mwananchi movement ahead of the 2027 General Election. The Registrar of Political Parties has rejected a proposal by the United Democratic Party (UDP) to change its name…
