A group of Mt Kenya UDA MPs has declared their support for Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the running mate for President William Ruto in the 2027 election, urging the ODM party to abandon its claim for the running mate position. The MPs' statement comes as President Ruto's United Democratic Alliance has secured victories in several recent by-elections, signaling a strong performance ahead of the 2027 general election. At the same time, Opposition leaders convened in Nakuru County, a key region for President Ruto, declaring their united front an "alternative government" aiming to unseat him in 2027. Meanwhile, ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has emerged as a rising figure in Kenyan politics, with a notable surge in Luhya political influence as the 2027 election approaches.

A group of Mt Kenya UDA MPs has declared their support for Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the running mate for President Ruto in the upcoming elections. The MPs urged the ODM party to abandon its claim for the running mate position.
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Opposition leaders convened in Nakuru County, a key region for President William Ruto, declaring their united front an "alternative government" aiming to unseat him in 2027.
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