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HomeDaily NewsSunday, June 8, 2025Political Tensions in Kenya
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Political Tensions in Kenya

Ruto, Gachagua, and Kalonzo are embroiled in legal challenges and differing opinions on transformation and economic policies.

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Sunday 5:42 PMKenyans

Gachagua, Kalonzo to Sue Ruto Over Ksh500 Billion Project

Gachagua, Kalonzo to Sue Ruto Over Ksh500 Billion Project

The Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka announced that the opposition plans to sue the government to stop the establishment of a Ksh500 billion nuclear power station in Kilifi County.

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The Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka announced that the opposition plans to sue the government to stop the establishment of a Ksh500 billion nuclear power station in Kilifi County.

  • The nuclear power project, expected to begin construction in 2027 and operations by 2034, is facing opposition due to concerns about its impact on tourism and local residents' safety.
  • Key figures involved include Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
  • The Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) states that the project will provide stable, affordable energy and support economic development.
Sunday 1:19 PMKenyansFirst

Atwoli Calls for Prosecution of Gachagua Over 'Economic Sabotage'

Atwoli Calls for Prosecution of Gachagua Over 'Economic Sabotage'

Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU), has threatened legal action against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for encouraging Kenyans to withdraw their National Social Security Fund (NSSF) savings, claiming it constitutes economic sabotage.

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Sunday 2:53 PMCapital News

Ruto, Gachagua differ over Kenya’s Transformation Path

Ruto, Gachagua differ over Kenya’s Transformation Path

President William Ruto has reiterated his commitment to transforming Kenya while addressing his critics, whereas former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has expressed discontent with the government's promises of inclusivity and development.

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President William Ruto has reiterated his commitment to transforming Kenya while addressing his critics, whereas former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has expressed discontent with the government's promises of inclusivity and development.

  • Key Initiative: The Affordable Housing Programme is highlighted as a key driver of transformation.
  • Location of Events: Ruto spoke at Makadara Church of Christ in Africa; Gachagua at Jesus Celebration Centre in Kilifi.
  • Key Quote: Ruto emphasized, "I am committed, I am determined, I am focused on transforming Kenya," while Gachagua criticized the government's actions, stating, "Let us not apply double standards."
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Key Highlights

Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU), has threatened legal action against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for encouraging Kenyans to withdraw their National Social Security Fund (NSSF) savings, claiming it constitutes economic sabotage.

  • Ksh16 billion is under audit scrutiny for the financial year ending June 2024.
  • Atwoli criticized Gachagua's remarks as reckless and uninformed, asserting that such actions undermine Kenya's social security.
  • Gachagua alleged misuse of NSSF funds for infrastructure projects, urging a withdrawal before potential loss.