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Published on October 11, 2026
President William Ruto has launched a fresh attack on opposition leaders, dismissing their political message as nothing new and accusing his rivals of failing to offer Kenyans a different vision ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a church service at St Mark’s Catholic Church in Matunda, Likuyani, Kakamega County, on Sunday, October 11, […]
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Jubilee Party Leader Dr. Fred Matiang'i has urged his colleagues in the opposition to unite and form a formidable team that will battle it out with President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a church service in Nairobi, Matiang'i said the ideal way to give Ruto a challenge will be if opposition leaders work as a team…
Published on October 11, 2026
NAIROBI,Kenya Oct 11 – Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has made the Deputy President position a condition for backing President William Ruto’s re-election bid, signalling the party’s intention to secure a bigger stake in government ahead of the 2027 General Election. ODM chairperson Gladys Wanga said the party was willing to work with Ruto but expected any pre-election agreement to recognise…
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At least 12 people were killed and more than 300 wounded in an attack on Riyadh's international airport on Saturday, the deadliest in the kingdom in more than a decade, as the Iran-backed Houthis escalate a campaign they launched this summer. The dead from the third attack this week on the airport included four Saudis, two people from Bangladesh and…
Published on October 11, 2026
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) is facing growing political pressure in the Mount Kenya region following the exit of several elected leaders, raising questions about President William Ruto’s support base ahead of the 2027 General Election. The latest leaders to distance themselves from the ruling party are Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja and Githunguri MP Gathoni […]
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President William Rutos embattled government has introduced legislation to extend the temporary relief on petroleum products by another three months.
Published on October 11, 2026
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has challenged President William Ruto over responsibility for the county’s development, rejecting accusations that his opposition politics are slowing projects and insisting that elected governors are not answerable to the Head of State. “Na mimi, Mr. President, mimi sio wewe ukiniona mimi unaonanga labda County Commissioner ama Region Commissioner. Mimi […]
Published on October 11, 2026
At least 12 people have been killed and 309 injured in an attack on an airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh, local authorities say. The deaths included four Saudis, two people from Bangladesh and one person each from the US, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Sudan and Egypt, the Saudi civil aviation authority said. Operations at King Khalid International Airport have been…
Image: The Standard PoliticsPublished on October 10, 2026
Railas planned anniversary has evolved into a full-blown reelection campaign for President William Ruto and a supremacy battle in the ODM party.
