KANU is set to formally partner with President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to join a broad-based government. This announcement followed a meeting between Ruto and KANU Chairman Gideon Moi at Kabarak farm, where Ruto revealed he had asked Moi to withdraw from the Baringo Senatorial race to focus on national development.

• The partnership aims to accelerate Kenya's progress through broader goodwill and collaboration.
• President William Ruto stated he was the Secretary-General of KANU and emphasized the need to formalize the engagement between KANU and UDA.
• Gideon Moi confirmed his decision not to contest was influenced by discussions with President Ruto, citing "unfinished business in Baringo" that he now plans to address through this collaboration.

Gideon Moi, Chairman of the Kanu party, has withdrawn from the upcoming Baringo senatorial by-election scheduled for November 27. This decision comes despite being endorsed by his party to contest the seat.

• Gideon Moi was expected to present his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Thursday.
• The by-election is set for November 27 in Baringo.
• Moi is the National Chairman of the Kanu party.

Kanu National Chairman Gideon Moi has withdrawn from the upcoming November 27 senatorial by-election in Baringo. This decision comes after he was endorsed by the party to contest the seat.

• Gideon Moi was expected to present his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Thursday.
• The by-election for the Baringo senatorial seat is scheduled for November 27.
• Gideon Moi is the Kanu National Chairman and a veteran politician.

Kanu National Chairman Gideon Moi has withdrawn from the upcoming November 27 Baringo senatorial by-election. This decision comes after he was previously endorsed by the party to contest the seat.

• Gideon Moi, Kanu National Chairman and veteran politician, will not participate in the by-election.
• The by-election is scheduled for November 27.
• Moi was expected to submit his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Thursday.

President William Ruto visited Kabarak Farm to meet with Kanu National Chairman Gideon Moi, a day after Moi withdrew from the Baringo senatorial by-election. This meeting follows a political agreement reached earlier in the week at State House, Nairobi.

• Over 5,000 Kanu supporters gathered at Kabarak Farm to hear the leaders, with Ruto expected to address Kanu grassroots leaders.
• President Ruto arrived in two military helicopters and laid a wreath at the mausoleum of the late President Moi.
• The meeting on October 10, 2025, is amid heightened political activity ahead of the 2027 General Election as Ruto seeks broader goodwill for national development.