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Consequential Elections Bill sails through second reading at National Assembly

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 31 views

If given the nod by the House, the Bill will also impact the constitutionally provided process of recalling a Member of Parliament.

If given the nod by the House, the Bill will also impact the constitutionally provided process of recalling a Member of Parliament.

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'Don't repeat the same mistake', Uhuru tells Kenyans over Ruto reelection

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 35 views

William RutoUDA

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is back on the political stage, revisiting his message to his political bastion in a cheeky but unmistakable manner. The message, do not make the same mistake you did in 2022 by re-electing President William Ruto in 2027. It is political dรฉjร  vu, a striking return to a familiar script, one that played out in theโ€ฆ

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is back on the political stage, revisiting his message to his political bastion in a cheeky but unmistakable manner.

The message, do not make the same mistake you did in 2022 by re-electing President William Ruto in 2027.

It is political dรฉjร  vu, a striking return to a familiar script, one that played out in the bruising 2022 election, when Uhuru and Ruto, once political allies, found themselves on opposite sides of Kenyaโ€™s fiercest political divide.

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Take Rutoโ€™s goodies but vote for Sifuna, Osotsi tells voters

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Enock Amukhale👁 32 views

William RutoEdwin SifunaUDA

Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has urged voters to accept food, money and other handouts from President William Rutoโ€™s administration but vote for Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in the 2027 presidential election. Osotsi, a principal of the Linda Mwananchi movement, said Kenyans should not allow government empowerment programmes and handouts to influence their choice at the […]

Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has urged voters to accept food, money and other handouts from President William Rutoโ€™s administration but vote for Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in the 2027 presidential election. Osotsi, a principal of the Linda Mwananchi movement, said Kenyans should not allow government empowerment programmes and handouts to influence their choice at the […]

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Kalonzo warns opposition leaders against becoming Ruto moles

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 38 views

William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned opposition leaders against turning into โ€œmolesโ€ for President William Ruto as political parties and presidential hopefuls intensify efforts to build a united front ahead of the 2027 General Election. Kalonzo delivered the warning on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation […]

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned opposition leaders against turning into โ€œmolesโ€ for President William Ruto as political parties and presidential hopefuls intensify efforts to build a united front ahead of the 2027 General Election. Kalonzo delivered the warning on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation […]

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Orengo: Mount Kenya votes hold key to Rutoโ€™s 2027 fate

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Sharon Atieno👁 50 views

Siaya Governor James Orengo has told Mt Kenya voters that their political choices could have a significant bearing on the 2027 presidential contest, urging the region to unite with other parts of the country. Speaking on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha […]

Siaya Governor James Orengo has told Mt Kenya voters that their political choices could have a significant bearing on the 2027 presidential contest, urging the region to unite with other parts of the country. Speaking on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha […]

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Wamalwa: Karua should convene opposition talks and pick one candidate

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Sharon Atieno👁 41 views

Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has challenged Peopleโ€™s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua to convene talks between opposition factions and lead efforts to settle on a single presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Karuaโ€™s father, Mwalimu Jackson Karua, […]

Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has challenged Peopleโ€™s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua to convene talks between opposition factions and lead efforts to settle on a single presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Karuaโ€™s father, Mwalimu Jackson Karua, […]

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Oparanya links Jaoko Oburuโ€™s possible elective bid to ODMโ€™s future

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 43 views

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Former Kakamega governor Wycliffe Oparanya has said Jaoko Oburu may need to seek an elective position as the next generation of the Odinga family takes a more active role in politics. Oparanya said Jaoko, the son of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Oginga, should consider getting into elective politics, while Raila Odinga Junior is […]

Former Kakamega governor Wycliffe Oparanya has said Jaoko Oburu may need to seek an elective position as the next generation of the Odinga family takes a more active role in politics. Oparanya said Jaoko, the son of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Oginga, should consider getting into elective politics, while Raila Odinga Junior is […]

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Fight if you must, then unite behind one Ruto challenger, Njeri tells opposition

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 21 views

Maina urged the leaders to stop turning on each other, saying their focus should be on mounting a united challenge against Ruto in 2027.

Maina urged the leaders to stop turning on each other, saying their focus should be on mounting a united challenge against Ruto in 2027.

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