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Bayern Munich and Ajax in Kenya: Is govt ready to learn from Rwanda-Arsenal partnership for global visibility?

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Felix Kyalo👁 8 views

William RutoUDA

President William Rutoโ€™s announcement that Bayern Munich and Ajax will open the Raila Odinga International Stadium on January 5, 2027, has put Kenyaโ€™s sporting ambitions in the international spotlight. But beyond the high-profile fixture lies a bigger question: can the government turn a major football event into a lasting global marketing opportunity for Kenya? The […]

President William Rutoโ€™s announcement that Bayern Munich and Ajax will open the Raila Odinga International Stadium on January 5, 2027, has put Kenyaโ€™s sporting ambitions in the international spotlight. But beyond the high-profile fixture lies a bigger question: can the government turn a major football event into a lasting global marketing opportunity for Kenya? The […]

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William Rutoโ€™s Road to State House: Political Rise, Coalition Shifts, Controversies and 2027 Re-Election Bid

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and VideosBy Annah Nanjala Wekesa👁 4 views

William RutoUDA

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos William Rutoโ€™s Road to State House: Political Rise, Coalition Shifts, Controversies and 2027 Re-Election Bid William Samoei Ruto rose from a rural upbringing in Uasin Gishu County to become Kenyaโ€™s fifth president in September 2022. His political career spans nearly three decades, from his election as Eldoret North MP in 1997โ€ฆ

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William Rutoโ€™s Road to State House: Political Rise, Coalition Shifts, Controversies and 2027 Re-Election Bid

William Samoei Ruto rose from a rural upbringing in Uasin Gishu County to become Kenyaโ€™s fifth president in September 2022. His political career spans nearly three decades, from his election as Eldoret North MP in 1997 to his years in Cabinet, two terms as deputy president and his victory in the 2022 presidential election. Ruto […]

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Maanzo lists corruption, SHA failures among reasons opposition wants Ruto out

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Sharon Atieno👁 5 views

William RutoUDA

Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has accused President William Rutoโ€™s administration of corruption, constitutional violations and failures in healthcare, saying the opposition wants to restore accountability and make life more affordable for Kenyans ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during an interview with a local station on Thursday, October 29, 2026, Maanzo said billions of […]

Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has accused President William Rutoโ€™s administration of corruption, constitutional violations and failures in healthcare, saying the opposition wants to restore accountability and make life more affordable for Kenyans ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during an interview with a local station on Thursday, October 29, 2026, Maanzo said billions of […]

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Gachagua Warns Winnie Odinga, Raila Junior Against Vying on Ruto-Linked Parties

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: RSS Feeds - Nairobi LeoBy [email protected]👁 4 views

William RutoRigathi GachaguaUDADCP

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has warned Raila Junior and Winnie Odinga against contesting for elective seats under parties linked to President William Ruto.

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has warned Raila Junior and Winnie Odinga against contesting for elective seats under parties linked to President William Ruto.

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Kenyan newspapers review: ODM split over whether to back Ruto with or without written deal

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 4 views

William RutoUDAODM

ODM leaders clash over backing President William Ruto in 2027 without a written deal, as Bayern Munich and Ajax will open Nairobiโ€™s Raila Odinga Stadium.

ODM leaders clash over backing President William Ruto in 2027 without a written deal, as Bayern Munich and Ajax will open Nairobiโ€™s Raila Odinga Stadium.

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โ€˜Nairobi is goneโ€™ โ€“ Gachagua warns Ruto as he predicts opposition to win all seats

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Sharon Atieno👁 4 views

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has claimed that the opposition will win all 17 elective seats in Nairobi in the 2027 general election, predicting a major political setback for President William Ruto’s allies in the capital. Speaking on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Gachagua said a possible political alliance involving Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Embakasi East […]

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has claimed that the opposition will win all 17 elective seats in Nairobi in the 2027 general election, predicting a major political setback for President William Ruto’s allies in the capital. Speaking on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Gachagua said a possible political alliance involving Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Embakasi East […]

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UDA Announces Date for Kwale Ward-Level Grassroots Elections

Published on October 29, 2026

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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced November 7, 2026, as the date for its ward-level grassroots elections in Kwale County.

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced November 7, 2026, as the date for its ward-level grassroots elections in Kwale County.

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ODM-UDA pre-election talks trigger storm ahead of the 2027 race

Published on October 28, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 6 views

William RutoUDAODM

President William Rutos quest to galvanise support in ODMs perceived political strongholds is facing a litmus test amid disquiet between the Orange party and UDA over the proposed pre-election pact.

President William Rutos quest to galvanise support in ODMs perceived political strongholds is facing a litmus test amid disquiet between the Orange party and UDA over the proposed pre-election pact.

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Nicknames and insults will not take you anywhere, Kindiki tells opposition

Published on October 28, 2026

Source: KahawatunguBy Oki Bin Oki👁 7 views

William RutoUDA

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged the opposition to spend more time developing sellable agenda instead of competing with each other on who can come up with nicknames and insults for him and President William Ruto. Prof. Kindiki said the opposition lacks the ability to weave anything meaningful for Kenyans hence the reason they are focused much on what nameโ€ฆ

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged the opposition to spend more time developing sellable agenda instead of competing with each other on who can come up with nicknames and insults for him and President William Ruto.

Prof. Kindiki said the opposition lacks the ability to weave anything meaningful for Kenyans hence the reason they are focused much on what name they can assign the DP and the Head of State.

โ€œYou see an adult speaking as if they have achieved something great by calling the President and the Deputy President names. When you are an adult, you talk about serious matters that improve the lives of the people. You talk about building markets, roads and electricity,โ€ DP stated.

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