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Duale defends Kindiki, says Kenya has the best deputy president ever

Published on October 26, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Sharon Atieno👁 12 views

William RutoUDA

Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, describing him as one of the most competent holders of the office as political debate over President William Rutoโ€™s potential running mate in the 2027 general election intensifies. Speaking during an interview with a local station on Sunday, October 25, 2026, Duale praised Kindikiโ€™s […]

Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, describing him as one of the most competent holders of the office as political debate over President William Rutoโ€™s potential running mate in the 2027 general election intensifies. Speaking during an interview with a local station on Sunday, October 25, 2026, Duale praised Kindikiโ€™s […]

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President Ruto Dismisses Election Results Livestreaming Ban Claims as Propaganda

Published on October 26, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 35 views

William RutoUDA

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 25 – President William Ruto has dismissed claims that livestreaming of election results has been banned as propaganda, insisting that Kenyans should receive election results as early as possible. Rutoโ€™s remarks come amid a public debate over proposed amendments to the Elections Act and their implications for transparency ahead of the August 10, 2027 General Election. Theโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 25 – President William Ruto has dismissed claims that livestreaming of election results has been banned as propaganda, insisting that Kenyans should receive election results as early as possible.

Rutoโ€™s remarks come amid a public debate over proposed amendments to the Elections Act and their implications for transparency ahead of the August 10, 2027 General Election.

The Presidentโ€™s position echoes that of government officials who have rejected claims that Parliament has scrapped the requirement for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to livestream results announced at polling stations.

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Waiguru vs Kindiki: Duale reveals his preferred DP choice for Ruto in 2027

Published on October 25, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Francis Muli👁 34 views

William RutoUDA

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has thrown his weight behind Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, describing him as the most suitable leader to hold the position amid debate over who should deputise President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Duale praised Kindikiโ€™s leadership qualities, describing him as intelligent, well-educated and among the most decent holders […]

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has thrown his weight behind Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, describing him as the most suitable leader to hold the position amid debate over who should deputise President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Duale praised Kindikiโ€™s leadership qualities, describing him as intelligent, well-educated and among the most decent holders […]

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Ruto dismisses claims of stopping election results live streaming

Published on October 25, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 19 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto tours Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on October 17, 2026. PHOTO | PCSPresident William Ruto has dismissed allegations that the government plans to ban the livestreaming of election results, accusing opposition leaders of "spreading propaganda." The president warned the opposition against rallying the youth around misinformation, even as he defended the sale of Kenya Pipeline shares by stateโ€ฆ

President William Ruto tours Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on October 17, 2026. PHOTO | PCSPresident William Ruto has dismissed allegations that the government plans to ban the livestreaming of election results, accusing opposition leaders of "spreading propaganda." The president warned the opposition against rallying the youth around misinformation, even as he defended the sale of Kenya Pipeline shares by state institutions to billionaire Aliko Dangote.In denying that there is a plot by the executive and legislature to amend the law governing the livestreaming of election results, President Ruto dismissed the...

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Kalonzo calls for opposition unity, accuses Ruto of interfering with Parliament

Published on October 25, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Bancy Lole👁 15 views

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Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has accused President William Rutoโ€™s administration of interfering with Parliament and politicising government development projects, as he called for opposition unity ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking on Sunday, October 25, 2026, during a church service at ACK Church of Faith, Ithare-ini, in Gichugu Constituency, Kirinyaga County, Kalonzo […]

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has accused President William Rutoโ€™s administration of interfering with Parliament and politicising government development projects, as he called for opposition unity ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking on Sunday, October 25, 2026, during a church service at ACK Church of Faith, Ithare-ini, in Gichugu Constituency, Kirinyaga County, Kalonzo […]

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Ruku accuses Waiguru of undermining Kindiki through deputy president ambitions

Published on October 25, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 39 views

William RutoUDA

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has accused Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru over going after the Deputy President's seat and undermining its current occupant Kithure Kindiki. CS Ruku argues that Waiguru is sabotajing DP Kindiki's prominence in the Mount Kenya region, arguing that the politically dominant region shall only prefer one candidate to occupy the seat and support President Williamโ€ฆ

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has accused Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru over going after the Deputy President's seat and undermining its current occupant Kithure Kindiki.

CS Ruku argues that Waiguru is sabotajing DP Kindiki's prominence in the Mount Kenya region, arguing that the politically dominant region shall only prefer one candidate to occupy the seat and support President William Ruto's ambitions.

Speaking at the ACK St. John's Church in Kiambu County, CS Ruku maintained that the second-in-command's position is a preserve for the President and can only be determined when he makes his choice.

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Ndindi Nyoro confident opposition will defeat William Ruto in 2027: "Anaenda nyumbani"

Published on October 25, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 21 views

William RutoUDA

Ndindi Nyoro says the opposition can defeat William Ruto in 2027, unveiling promises on free education, healthcare and jobs at a rally with Fred Matiangโ€™i.

Ndindi Nyoro says the opposition can defeat William Ruto in 2027, unveiling promises on free education, healthcare and jobs at a rally with Fred Matiangโ€™i.

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Nonsense & fake news! Ruto dismisses claims of election livestreaming ban

Published on October 25, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Faith Lagat👁 16 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto has dismissed claims that the government plans to stop the livestreaming of election results, accusing opposition leaders of spreading propaganda ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during a church service at AIC Kasina in Mwingi, Kitui County, on Sunday, October 25, 2026, Ruto said the administration had no intention of restricting […]

President William Ruto has dismissed claims that the government plans to stop the livestreaming of election results, accusing opposition leaders of spreading propaganda ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during a church service at AIC Kasina in Mwingi, Kitui County, on Sunday, October 25, 2026, Ruto said the administration had no intention of restricting […]

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Tuya urges Ruto allies to stand firm ahead of 2027 races

Published on October 25, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Wanjira Wachira👁 16 views

William RutoUDA

Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has urged President William Rutoโ€™s allies to stand firm behind his administrationโ€™s equity agenda, describing the 2027 General Election as a contest between those who support equitable development and those who oppose it. Speaking on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in Kongโ€™asis, Nakuru County, Tuya said the emerging political divide would […]

Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has urged President William Rutoโ€™s allies to stand firm behind his administrationโ€™s equity agenda, describing the 2027 General Election as a contest between those who support equitable development and those who oppose it. Speaking on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in Kongโ€™asis, Nakuru County, Tuya said the emerging political divide would […]

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