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HomeDaily NewsSaturday, June 27, 2026UDA Coalition Leaders Clash Over 2027 Gubernatorial Endorsements - June 2026
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UDA Coalition Leaders Clash Over 2027 Gubernatorial Endorsements - June 2026

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has publicly apologized to Kenyans for his absence during the crucial Finance Bill vote and requested three to four weeks to determine his future political direction, stating he is no longer supporting the current government. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has been accused by fellow UDA politicians of favouring Susan Nakhumicha for the Trans Nzoia governor's seat in 2027, sparking an uproar within the ruling coalition. At the same time, Senate Speaker Amason Kingi and Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya are spearheading a unity campaign in the Coast region to rally support for President William Ruto's re-election in 2027. These developments highlight deepening fractures within the Ruto administration as key allies distance themselves while others work to consolidate support ahead of the next general election.

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Saturday 7:18 PMNation Politics

MP Ndindi Nyoro apologises over Finance Bill vote skip

MP Ndindi Nyoro apologises over Finance Bill vote skip

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has publicly apologized to Kenyans for his absence during the crucial Finance Bill vote and requested three to four weeks to determine his future political direction, stating he is no longer supporting the current government.

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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has publicly apologized to Kenyans for his absence during the crucial Finance Bill vote and requested three to four weeks to determine his future political direction, stating he is no longer supporting the current government.

  • Nyoro admitted he disappointed the public and took responsibility for his absence during the vote, despite participating in pre-vote debates.
  • The Member of Parliament mentioned that the vote concluded after only 27 MPs were present, falling below the constitutional threshold for a division.
  • Nyoro declared he is now on the opposition side, as he does not support the government's economic policies.
Saturday 5:15 PMStandard PoliticsFirst

Kingi, Mvurya in unity campaign in Coast head of polls

Kingi, Mvurya in unity campaign in Coast head of polls

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi and Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya are spearheading a unity campaign in the Coast region to rally support for President William Ruto's re-election in 2027.

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Senate Speaker Amason Kingi and Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya are spearheading a unity campaign in the Coast region to rally support for President William Ruto's re-election in 2027.

  • The leaders are urging the six coastal counties to unite behind a common political agenda to strengthen their bargaining power.
  • Key individuals involved include Senate Speaker Amason Kingi, Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya, and Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho.
  • The campaign highlights government investments totaling over Sh340 billion in development projects across the Coast, including Mombasa (Sh121 billion), Lamu (Sh103 billion), Kilifi (Sh48 billion), and Taita Taveta and Kwale (each Sh31 billion).
Saturday 5:45 PMStandard Politics

Wetang'ula accused of favouring Nakhumicha in gubernatorial race

Wetang'ula accused of favouring Nakhumicha in gubernatorial race

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has been accused by fellow UDA politicians of favouring Susan Nakhumicha for the Trans Nzoia governor's seat in 2027, sparking an uproar within the ruling coalition.

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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has been accused by fellow UDA politicians of favouring Susan Nakhumicha for the Trans Nzoia governor's seat in 2027, sparking an uproar within the ruling coalition.

  • Governorship hopefuls Kakai Bisau and Chris Wamalwa are demanding a free, fair, and transparent nomination process.
  • Politicians like Bisau, the Kimini MP, cautioned that the coalition could jeopardise its chances in Trans Nzoia, a region considered an opposition stronghold.
  • Wetang’ula has denied favouritism, stating Nakhumicha is the only one who has declared interest under the Ford Kenya banner and encouraging others to challenge her in nominations.
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