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Junet embraces Rutoโ€™s โ€˜Usawa ni Sawaโ€™ slogan amid UDA-ODM coalition speculations

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: People DailyBy David Nthua👁 27 views

William RutoUDAODM

Suna East MP Junet Mohamed has embraced President William Ruto’s Usawa ni Sawa slogan, combining it with ODM’s Tuko Tayari rallying call as political talks between the two parties gather momentum ahead of the 2027 General Election. In a statement posted on X on Monday, October 19, 2026, the National Assembly Minority Leader celebrated Ruto’s […]

Suna East MP Junet Mohamed has embraced President William Ruto’s Usawa ni Sawa slogan, combining it with ODM’s Tuko Tayari rallying call as political talks between the two parties gather momentum ahead of the 2027 General Election. In a statement posted on X on Monday, October 19, 2026, the National Assembly Minority Leader celebrated Ruto’s […]

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Wandayi rallies Siaya leaders behind Ruto's re-election bid

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 29 views

William RutoUDA

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi says Siaya leaders are mobilising support for President William Rutos re-election, pledging to sustain the broad-based government following Raila Odingas death.

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi says Siaya leaders are mobilising support for President William Rutos re-election, pledging to sustain the broad-based government following Raila Odingas death.

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DCP leaders accuse Ruto government of sabotaging opposition-allied counties

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 32 views

William RutoUDADCP

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leaders have accused President William Ruto's administration of deliberately frustrating county governments led by governors allied to the United Opposition over their political affiliations. Speaking during a political rally at Ciumbu Market in Maragua Constituency, Murang'a County, the leaders claimed that the national government was using administrative measures to undermine governors who have declinedโ€ฆ

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leaders have accused President William Ruto's administration of deliberately frustrating county governments led by governors allied to the United Opposition over their political affiliations.

Speaking during a political rally at Ciumbu Market in Maragua Constituency, Murang'a County, the leaders claimed that the national government was using administrative measures to undermine governors who have declined to support the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.

The leaders singled out the disruption of Murang'a County's digital health management system, which they claimed had affected service delivery across 170 health facilities.

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Methu to IEBC: You cannot stop Rutoโ€™s exit in 2027

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy IRENE MWANGI👁 27 views

William RutoUDADCP

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) Secretary-General John Methu has challenged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to remain impartial in the run-up to the 2027 General Election, warning against actions that could compromise the credibility of the races. Methu said the electoral commission had no candidate to protect and should instead focus onโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 19 – Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) Secretary-General John Methu has challenged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to remain impartial in the run-up to the 2027 General Election, warning against actions that could compromise the credibility of the races.

Methu said the electoral commission had no candidate to protect and should instead focus on ensuring a level playing field for all political parties and candidates seeking elective positions.

Speaking during a DCP tour of Murangโ€™a County on Monday, October 19, Methu cautioned the commission against favouring President William Ruto or any other political camp, insisting that the outcome of the election must reflect the will of the electorate.

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'Ruto Will Drown in 2027' – Kalonzo Invokes Raila's Canaan in Election Warning

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: AllAfrica News: KenyaBy News Desk👁 25 views

William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election.

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โ€˜Ruto Will Drown in 2027โ€™: Kalonzo Invokes Railaโ€™s Canaan in Election Warning

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 26 views

William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 19 – Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election. Kalonzo invoked the biblical account of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, likeningโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 19 – Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election.

Kalonzo invoked the biblical account of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, likening the political contest ahead to the Israelitesโ€™ escape from Pharaoh, whom he associated with Ruto.

โ€œI will deliver Kenyans to Railaโ€™s Canaan. Pharaoh (Ruto) will drown in August 2027,โ€ Kalonzo declared.

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Kalonzo: I will defeat Ruto in Luo Nyanza if picked as united opposition flag bearer

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mabonga Makhanu👁 26 views

William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared that he would defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza if selected as the united opposition’s presidential flag bearer in the 2027 General Election. While posing during a presser at the SKM command centre on Monday, October 19, 2026, Kalonzo also said he planned to visit Homa Bay […]

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared that he would defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza if selected as the united opposition’s presidential flag bearer in the 2027 General Election. While posing during a presser at the SKM command centre on Monday, October 19, 2026, Kalonzo also said he planned to visit Homa Bay […]

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Kalonzo Musyoka vows to defeat William Ruto in Nyanza, Deliver Kenyans to Raila's Canaan

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 25 views

William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka vowed to defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza in 2027 and invoked former premier Raila Odingaโ€™s Canaan vision.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka vowed to defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza in 2027 and invoked former premier Raila Odingaโ€™s Canaan vision.

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