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HomeDaily NewsWednesday, August 12, 2026UDA-ODM Naivasha Retreat Sparks Coalition Tensions - August 2026
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UDA-ODM Naivasha Retreat Sparks Coalition Tensions - August 2026

A UDA-ODM retreat in Naivasha revealed escalating tensions as ODM demanded the Deputy President slot and a share of state posts. Coalition partners sought greater representation behind closed doors. Meanwhile, Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara criticized President William Ruto's Vision 2060 as a distraction from government failures. Separately, Kenya's Vision 2030 was significantly weakened by political shifts and financial mismanagement under former President Uhuru Kenyatta and President Ruto.

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Tuesday 9:13 PMKTN News (Youtube)First

UDA-ODM Naivasha Retreat: What Was Really Discussed Behind Closed Doors?

Wednesday 1:04 PMStandard Politics

MP Kihara dismisses Ruto's Vision 2060 as a decoy to hide government failures

MP Kihara dismisses Ruto's Vision 2060 as a decoy to hide government failures

Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara has criticized President William Ruto's Vision 2060, labeling it a mere distraction from the current administration's failures.

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Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara has criticized President William Ruto's Vision 2060, labeling it a mere distraction from the current administration's failures.

  • Kihara claims the blueprint is a decoy to mask corruption, extrajudicial killings, and the recent UDA defeat in the Ol-Kalou by-election.
  • The Naivasha MP stated that President Ruto's perceived lies have alienated many within the Kenya Kwanza administration.
  • Kihara asserted that Rigathi Gachagua's victory in Ol Kalou prompted the President to introduce Vision 2060 to divert national attention.
Tuesday 11:39 PMNation Politics

How President Ruto, Uhuru watered down Vision 2030

How President Ruto, Uhuru watered down Vision 2030

Kenya's long-term development blueprint, Vision 2030, has been significantly weakened by political shifts and financial mismanagement under former President Uhuru Kenyatta and current President William Ruto.

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Key Highlights

Kenya's long-term development blueprint, Vision 2030, has been significantly weakened by political shifts and financial mismanagement under former President Uhuru Kenyatta and current President William Ruto.

  • Key Vision 2030 flagship projects have been disrupted, with only 5 out of 44 fully completed.
  • Critics argue that both President Kenyatta and President Ruto prioritized short-term political agendas over the structured plan, leading to a national debt of Sh13 trillion.
  • Despite official defenses, oversight bodies like the Office of the Auditor-General and Office of the Controller of Budget highlight systemic issues undermining the original plan, prompting a shift towards a new charter, Vision 2060.
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