Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has officially joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and declared his intention to run for president in 2032.

• Kuria's immediate political goal is to reclaim the Gatundu South parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election on a UDA ticket.
• He sees his move to UDA as strategic, aligning with his long-term ambition to succeed President William Ruto.
• Kuria also commented on potential running mates for 2027, suggesting Kithure Kindiki has a "mathematical chance" and dismissing Hassan Joho's prospects.

The Ol Kalou parliamentary seat in the National Assembly has been officially declared vacant following the death of area Member of Parliament David Njuguna Kiaraho.

• The vacancy was confirmed by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula in a Gazette notice on April 20.
• The Member of Parliament, David Njuguna Kiaraho, passed away on March 29, 2026.
• This declaration initiates the process for a by-election to fill the seat, with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) expected to announce timelines soon.

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has established a strict 24-hour window for filing election complaints related to its ongoing Phase II grassroots elections.

• All electoral disputes must be submitted electronically to the UDA Electoral and Nomination Dispute Resolution Committee (ENDRC) within 24 hours of results declaration.
• The ENDRC will handle all complaints arising from the Phase II grassroots elections targeted at 18 counties.
• Grassroots elections in Tana River and Turkana counties have been postponed to May 2 due to logistical arrangements.