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Electing Sifuna is second-guessing Kenya's destiny, Mudavadi warns

Published on October 18, 2026

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William RutoEdwin SifunaUDA

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has laughed off those challenging the William Ruto presidency, saying they don't have the experience to lead the country. Speaking during a church service in Nandi county, Mudavadi warned against what he termed as gambling with the leadership of the country, saying the new political formations, like Linda Mwananchi, cannot guarantee good leadership. "We shouldโ€ฆ

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has laughed off those challenging the William Ruto presidency, saying they don't have the experience to lead the country.

Speaking during a church service in Nandi county, Mudavadi warned against what he termed as gambling with the leadership of the country, saying the new political formations, like Linda Mwananchi, cannot guarantee good leadership.

"We should not second-guess the destiny of our country. We cannot just wake up and start gambling with the leadership of the country," Mudavadi said, apparently targeting Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.

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Ruto Announces New University in Kapsabet, Allocates KSh 3.5 Billion Ahead of Charter Grant

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and VideosBy Daisy Moraa👁 41 views

William RutoUDA

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Ruto Announces New University in Kapsabet, Allocates KSh 3.5 Billion Ahead of Charter Grant President William Ruto has announced plans to establish a new fully fledged university in Kapsabet, Nandi County, allocating nearly KSh 3.5 billion for infrastructure development ahead of a planned charter grant in February 2027. Speaking during aโ€ฆ

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Ruto Announces New University in Kapsabet, Allocates KSh 3.5 Billion Ahead of Charter Grant

President William Ruto has announced plans to establish a new fully fledged university in Kapsabet, Nandi County, allocating nearly KSh 3.5 billion for infrastructure development ahead of a planned charter grant in February 2027. Speaking during a church service at ACK Church in Kapsabet on October 18, 2026, Ruto said the funding would support the […]

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Ruto Announces New University in Kapsabet, Allocates KSh 3.5 Billion Ahead of Charter Grant

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and VideosBy Daisy Moraa👁 27 views

William RutoUDA

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Ruto Announces New University in Kapsabet, Allocates KSh 3.5 Billion Ahead of Charter Grant President William Ruto has announced plans to establish a new fully fledged university in Kapsabet, Nandi County, allocating nearly KSh 3.5 billion for infrastructure development ahead of a planned charter grant in February 2027. Speaking during aโ€ฆ

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos

Ruto Announces New University in Kapsabet, Allocates KSh 3.5 Billion Ahead of Charter Grant

President William Ruto has announced plans to establish a new fully fledged university in Kapsabet, Nandi County, allocating nearly KSh 3.5 billion for infrastructure development ahead of a planned charter grant in February 2027. Speaking during a church service at ACK Church in Kapsabet on October 18, 2026, Ruto said the funding would support the […]

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Blow to William Ruto as Kieni MP ditches UDA, unveils new party: "Taken the bold step"

Published on October 18, 2026

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Kieni MP Njoroge Wainaina quit UDA to lead the Ufanisi Kenya Party, widening the Mt Kenya exodus from President William Rutoโ€™s party ahead of the 2027 election.

Kieni MP Njoroge Wainaina quit UDA to lead the Ufanisi Kenya Party, widening the Mt Kenya exodus from President William Rutoโ€™s party ahead of the 2027 election.

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Kieni MP Njoroge Wainaina ditches UDA

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 27 views

William RutoUDA

Kieni Member of Parliament Njoroge Wainaina, popularly known as Chieni, has ditched President William Rutoโ€™s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the Ufanisi Kenya Party, adding to the list of politicians repositioning themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wainaina, who was elected on a UDA ticket in 2022, announced his departure during a meeting with […]

Kieni Member of Parliament Njoroge Wainaina, popularly known as Chieni, has ditched President William Rutoโ€™s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the Ufanisi Kenya Party, adding to the list of politicians repositioning themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wainaina, who was elected on a UDA ticket in 2022, announced his departure during a meeting with […]

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Ndegwa Njiru attacks broad-based leaders over luxury plane ride after rally

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Emmanuel Rono👁 27 views

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Wiper Patriotic Front spokesperson Ndegwa Njiru has criticised leaders associated with President William Rutoโ€™s broad-based political arrangement over their use of a jet, questioning their priorities amid concerns about the cost of living and hunger in the country. In a statement shared on X on Sunday, October 18, 2026, Njiru aimed at the leaders, contrasting […]

Wiper Patriotic Front spokesperson Ndegwa Njiru has criticised leaders associated with President William Rutoโ€™s broad-based political arrangement over their use of a jet, questioning their priorities amid concerns about the cost of living and hunger in the country. In a statement shared on X on Sunday, October 18, 2026, Njiru aimed at the leaders, contrasting […]

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Edwin Sifuna vows to celebrate Raila's anniversary yearly, fulfil his presidential dream: "Nitampelekea crown"

Published on October 18, 2026

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William RutoEdwin SifunaUDAODM

Senator Edwin Sifuna vowed to mark Raila Odinga's anniversary annually in Bondo, criticised ODM leaders, and urged opposition unity against President William Ruto.

Senator Edwin Sifuna vowed to mark Raila Odinga's anniversary annually in Bondo, criticised ODM leaders, and urged opposition unity against President William Ruto.

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Sifuna dares President Ruto to compare track records ahead of 2027 showdown

Published on October 17, 2026

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William RutoEdwin SifunaUDA

Linda Mwananchi presidential aspirant Edwin Sifuna has escalated his war of words with President William Ruto, accusing his administration of corruption, the killing of Gen Z protesters and failing to deliver on promises made to Kenyans. Sifuna challenged the President to a comparison of their respective track records, dismissing Rutoโ€™s accusations that he was an extortionist and accusing the Headโ€ฆ

Linda Mwananchi presidential aspirant Edwin Sifuna has escalated his war of words with President William Ruto, accusing his administration of corruption, the killing of Gen Z protesters and failing to deliver on promises made to Kenyans.

Sifuna challenged the President to a comparison of their respective track records, dismissing Rutoโ€™s accusations that he was an extortionist and accusing the Head of State of engaging in similar conduct.

Speaking at Sipala Primary School in Mihuu Ward, Webuye East Constituency, Bungoma County on Saturday, during a requiem mass for the daughter of area Member of County Assembly Violet Namaemba Makhanu, Sifuna also intensified his criticism of leaders who have questioned the oppositionโ€™s political organisation and agenda ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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Kindiki urges Mt. Kenya to back Rutoโ€™s re-election bid, takes swipe at Kalonzo

Published on October 17, 2026

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Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has urged residents of the Mt. Kenya region to support President William Ruto for a second term, saying the region has benefited from various development projects. Speaking during his development tour of Marimanti in Tharaka Nithi, where he launched the upgrading to bitumen standards of a road, Kindiki took a swipe at Wiper party leaderโ€ฆ

Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has urged residents of the Mt. Kenya region to support President William Ruto for a second term, saying the region has benefited from various development projects.

Speaking during his development tour of Marimanti in Tharaka Nithi, where he launched the upgrading to bitumen standards of a road, Kindiki took a swipe at Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, claiming he has no development record from his time in government.

โ€œHata yule mtu hakuna rekodi ya kuonyesha alipokuwa makamu wa rais, hadi sasa tunamtengenezea barabara kule kwake Tseikuru, kwake huko Ukambani,โ€ he said.

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