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Image: The Standard PoliticsPublished on October 12, 2026
President Ruto has accused former President Uhuru Kenyatta of betraying him in the 2022 election, claims he campaigned against him despite years of political support, as the 2027 race takes shape.
Published on October 12, 2026
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 12 – President William Ruto has renewed his attack on retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of betraying their political agreement and misleading other leaders as tensions build ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking in Uasin Gishu County on the second day of his development tour of the North Rift, Ruto revisited his fallout with Uhuru, claiming…
Published on October 12, 2026
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has been elected the new chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG), deputised by Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka. Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi was named the council’s whip. The elections were held during a full council meeting in Nairobi on Monday, October 12, 2026. Njuki will lead the council in championing devolution, equitable resource allocation and…
Image: The Standard PoliticsPublished on October 12, 2026
ODM chairperson Gladys Wanga has dismissed claims the party is weakening after Raila Odingas death, insisting it will retain all its elective seats in Busia as leaders mark his first anniversary.
Published on October 12, 2026
Kenya and Eritrea played to a 1-1 draw on September 26, 2026, at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi during their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Group D qualifier.
Published on October 12, 2026
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto says he is prepared to face voters in the next election and be judged on his administration's record against the promises made in its election manifesto.
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Kelvin Kiarie, skate champion, eyes the Roysambu MP seat in 2027 on a DCP ticket, pledging youth opportunities and athlete welfare amid a KSh 380,000 dispute.
Published on October 12, 2026
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has pledged that the united opposition will field a single presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election, saying he is ready to sacrifice his personal ambitions to secure an agreement. Speaking during a church service at St. Stephen’s ACK Church in Dracut, Massachusetts, United States, on Sunday, Gachagua assured Kenyans living in the diaspora that…
Published on October 12, 2026
Nandi County Senator Samson Cherargei has revived debate over extending Kenya’s presidential term from five to seven years after invoking “kumi na nne supuu” while campaigning for President William Ruto during his North Rift development tour on Monday, October 12, 2026. Cherargei suggested that Ruto’s political opponents should prepare for a longer period of Kenya […]
