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Ruto signs 2 bills into law, unlocks Ksh71B for counties

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Felix Kyalo👁 25 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto has assented to two Senate bills into law, including legislation providing Ksh71.09 billion in additional allocations to county governments for the 2026/2027 financial year. The President signed the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2026, and the County Assembly Services Amendment Bill, 2023, during a presidential assent ceremony at Eldoret State Lodge on […]

President William Ruto has assented to two Senate bills into law, including legislation providing Ksh71.09 billion in additional allocations to county governments for the 2026/2027 financial year. The President signed the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2026, and the County Assembly Services Amendment Bill, 2023, during a presidential assent ceremony at Eldoret State Lodge on […]

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Mudavadi: We should not second guess the destiny of our nation

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy OPCS👁 27 views

William RutoUDA

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned the electorate not second guess and gamble with the leadership of the country come August 2027. Mudavadi told Kenyans there is no room for taking chances. The country requires the right leadership from the grassroots to the Presidency. He cautioned Kenyans against entrusting the countryโ€™s leadership to non-visionary leaders questioning their ability toโ€ฆ

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned the electorate not second guess and gamble with the leadership of the country come August 2027.

Mudavadi told Kenyans there is no room for taking chances. The country requires the right leadership from the grassroots to the Presidency.

He cautioned Kenyans against entrusting the countryโ€™s leadership to non-visionary leaders questioning their ability to provide credible alternatives to President William Ruto.

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Babu Owino explains how William Ruto might defeat opposition in 2027 election

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 35 views

William RutoBabu OwinoUDA

Babu Owino warns Sifuna, Gachagua, Kalonzo and Matiang'i that a divided opposition could hand William Ruto a second term in Kenya's 2027 election and urges unity.

Babu Owino warns Sifuna, Gachagua, Kalonzo and Matiang'i that a divided opposition could hand William Ruto a second term in Kenya's 2027 election and urges unity.

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Komboa Kenya to Begin Talks With Gachagua, Sifuna Camps On Joint 2027 Ticket

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: AllAfrica News: KenyaBy News Desk👁 33 views

William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDA

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa says the Kalonzo Musyoka-led Komboa Kenya alliance will begin talks next week with key opposition figures on a unified presidential ticket to challenge President William Ruto in 2027.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa says the Kalonzo Musyoka-led Komboa Kenya alliance will begin talks next week with key opposition figures on a unified presidential ticket to challenge President William Ruto in 2027.

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President Ruto's hustler promise faces test of livelihoods

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 31 views

William RutoUDA

As Kenya approaches the 2027 elections, questions remain over whether President William Rutos youth-focused programmes are delivering sustainable jobs.

As Kenya approaches the 2027 elections, questions remain over whether President William Rutos youth-focused programmes are delivering sustainable jobs.

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Waiguru: Ruto has higher rating in Mt Kenya than Sifuna

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 27 views

William RutoEdwin SifunaUDA

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has said President William Ruto enjoys a higher political rating than Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in the Mount Kenya region, challenging assumptions that the senatorโ€™s growing popularity among young people could translate into a nationwide electoral advantage. Speaking in an interview with a local TV station on Sunday, October 19, 2026, […]

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has said President William Ruto enjoys a higher political rating than Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in the Mount Kenya region, challenging assumptions that the senatorโ€™s growing popularity among young people could translate into a nationwide electoral advantage. Speaking in an interview with a local TV station on Sunday, October 19, 2026, […]

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Raila Junior: Nitakufa na Ruto 2027

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: Taifa LeoBy Fatuma Bariki👁 26 views

William RutoUDAODM

ODINGA Junior ameapa kubaki katika chama cha ODM na kumuunga mkono Rais William Ruto katika azma yake ya kuchaguliwa tena mwaka ujao, licha ya tofauti za kisiasa zinazozidi kujitokeza katika familia ya Odinga. Jana, Raila Odinga Junior aliungana na viongozi wakuu wa ODM na Waziri wa Madini Hassan Joho katika mkutano wa kumbukumbu ya Raila Odinga uliofanyika Garissa.

ODINGA Junior ameapa kubaki katika chama cha ODM na kumuunga mkono Rais William Ruto katika azma yake ya kuchaguliwa tena mwaka ujao, licha ya tofauti za kisiasa zinazozidi kujitokeza katika familia ya Odinga.

Jana, Raila Odinga Junior aliungana na viongozi wakuu wa ODM na Waziri wa Madini Hassan Joho katika mkutano wa kumbukumbu ya Raila Odinga uliofanyika Garissa.

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President's hustler promise faces the test of livelihoods

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 23 views

William RutoUDA

As Kenya approaches the 2027 elections, questions remain over whether President William Rutos youth-focused programmes are delivering sustainable jobs.

As Kenya approaches the 2027 elections, questions remain over whether President William Rutos youth-focused programmes are delivering sustainable jobs.

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Sifuna, Kalonzo and Matiangโ€™i will not unite in 2027 โ€“ Waiguru

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Francis Muli👁 25 views

William RutoEdwin SifunaUDA

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has dismissed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifunaโ€™s chances of defeating President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election, arguing that social media popularity and large rally crowds may not translate into votes. Waiguru said Sifuna, who has expressed determination to contest the presidency, would struggle to overcome Rutoโ€™s political experience and mobilisation […]

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has dismissed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifunaโ€™s chances of defeating President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election, arguing that social media popularity and large rally crowds may not translate into votes. Waiguru said Sifuna, who has expressed determination to contest the presidency, would struggle to overcome Rutoโ€™s political experience and mobilisation […]

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