Deputy President Kithure Kindiki declared the Kenya Kwanza development agenda will reach all regions, rejecting the "shareholding theory" for public resources. He emphasized that all Kenyans are entitled to development irrespective of their political affiliations or community.

• 800 affordable housing units worth Sh2.3 billion are under construction in Wundanyi.
• The Sh8.4 billion Taveta-Njukini-Rombo-Ilasit Road is expected to be completed by 2027.
• Sh770 million has been invested in last-mile electricity connections, aiming to connect 10,000 homes with an increased allocation of Sh1 billion.

A political storm is brewing in Nyeri County, Kenya, between allies of President William Ruto and supporters of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over ongoing empowerment forums.

• These forums face criticism for allegedly providing beneficiaries with as little as Sh600, raising doubts about their economic impact.
• Nyeri Woman Representative Rahab Mukami and Senator Wahome Wamatinga are among the Ruto allies defending the initiatives, claiming they aim to ensure residents benefit from government projects.
• Conversely, Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia has dismissed the forums as "cheap public stunts," arguing they are "worthless" and fail to deliver meaningful development.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki affirmed that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) remains strong and dedicated to its bottom-up economic transformation agenda, highlighting significant progress in implementing its manifesto. Speaking at the UDA headquarters, Kindiki presented nomination certificates to candidates for upcoming by-elections and urged them to uphold the party's principles.

• Over 26.5 million Kenyans have enrolled in the Social Health Authority (SHA) universal coverage plan, targeting 30 million by December.
• Deputy President Kindiki chairs UDA as its Deputy Leader.
• The UDA is fielding candidates in Malava, Banisa, **Baringo**, and Mbeere North by-elections, along with 17 Wards on November 27.