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Kalonzo signals at working with Ruto if 2027 race is free and fair

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

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Kalonzo signals at working with Ruto if 2027 race is free and fair

Published on September 27, 2026

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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has signalled that the opposition could accept the outcome of the 2027 General Election and consider working with President William Ruto.

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Ruto answers Sifuna: Taita Taveta affordable houses will have lifts for chickens

Published on September 27, 2026

Source: People DailyBy David Nthua👁 51 views

William RutoEdwin SifunaUDA

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 โ€œYale […]

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 โ€œYale […]

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Wanga, ODM take broad-based gospel to Kisumu, drum up support for Ruto

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoUDAODM

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and other ODM leaders on Sunday termed the opposition clueless as they rallied Kisumu residents to back President William Ruto's re-election in next year General Election. Attending a fundraising drive at St. Francis Catholic Church Rangenya in Kisumu county, the leaders said they are backing Ruto because he has demonstrated the willingness to take developmentโ€ฆ

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and other ODM leaders on Sunday termed the opposition clueless as they rallied Kisumu residents to back President William Ruto's re-election in next year General Election.

Attending a fundraising drive at St. Francis Catholic Church Rangenya in Kisumu county, the leaders said they are backing Ruto because he has demonstrated the willingness to take development to every part of the country.

"The other group has no agenda, has no plan. We are supporting Ruto's re-election because he has stood with us and now we are seeing development in our region," Wanga said.

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Matiang'i accuses Ruto of interfering with political parties, says Kenyans want choices

Published on September 27, 2026

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Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has asked President William Ruto to stop intimidating political leaders seeking to challenge him in the 2027 General Election. Speaking at Olerai Dominion Church in Narok County, Matiangโ€™i said Kenyans want to have a choice of leaders and accused the government of interfering with political parties and multiparty democracy. โ€œYou donโ€™t want to trouble allโ€ฆ

Jubilee Party leader Fred Matiangโ€™i has asked President William Ruto to stop intimidating political leaders seeking to challenge him in the 2027 General Election.

Speaking at Olerai Dominion Church in Narok County, Matiangโ€™i said Kenyans want to have a choice of leaders and accused the government of interfering with political parties and multiparty democracy.

โ€œYou donโ€™t want to trouble all of us so that you remain the only candidate. Kenyans want choices, and we are ready to give Kenyans leadership,โ€ Matiangโ€™i said.

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Ruto blasts โ€˜incoherentโ€™ Uhuru remarks, warns against drunken public appearances

Published on September 27, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FM KenyaBy BRUHAN MAKONG👁 42 views

William RutoUDA

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 27 โ€” President William Ruto has warned political leaders against appearing drunk at public gatherings, in an apparent reference to retired President Uhuru Kenyatta. Speaking at Mwatate Gospel Church in Taita Taveta County on Sunday, Ruto criticised leaders who continue discussing an election held four years ago, saying they make โ€œincoherentโ€ remarks when they are โ€œconfused.โ€ โ€œTheโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 27 โ€” President William Ruto has warned political leaders against appearing drunk at public gatherings, in an apparent reference to retired President Uhuru Kenyatta.

Speaking at Mwatate Gospel Church in Taita Taveta County on Sunday, Ruto criticised leaders who continue discussing an election held four years ago, saying they make โ€œincoherentโ€ remarks when they are โ€œconfused.โ€

โ€œThe election was held four years ago, but because of being confused, you come and speak incoherent things,โ€ Ruto said.

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Kalonzo hits back at Ruto over his '40 years in power' jibes

Published on September 27, 2026

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William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDA

Former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has responded to President William Ruto's continued mockery of his lengthy stint in politics and leadership.  Addressing a crowd in Bondo town, Siaya County on Sunday, Kalonzo agreed that indeed he has been a mainstay in Kenyan politics, with vast experience as a politician and leader, but said in those years he has not committedโ€ฆ

Former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has responded to President William Ruto's continued mockery of his lengthy stint in politics and leadership. 

Addressing a crowd in Bondo town, Siaya County on Sunday, Kalonzo agreed that indeed he has been a mainstay in Kenyan politics, with vast experience as a politician and leader, but said in those years he has not committed some of the atrocities allegedly committed by other leaders. 

"It's true I have been around for 40 years as Ruto claims, but I have not killed anyone's child, I have defended the rule of the law together with other many leaders. I have been here for 40 years, but I haven't done what others have done in 5 or 10 years," Kalonzo said.

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