Ahmed Hashi: Opposition to Unite Behind One Candidate, Ruto Must Stop Intimidation - September 2026

A prominent figure in the Kenyan opposition, Ahmed Hashi, has declared that the opposition coalition intends to rally behind a single candidate to challenge President Ruto in the upcoming election. He has urged the President to cease alleged intimidation tactics against opposition members. This comes as President Ruto has asserted that the opposition lacks a concrete agenda, policies, or plan for Kenya, accusing them of engaging in one-term politics. Separately, Health CS Aden Duale has warned IEBC about Kenya's stability ahead of the 2027 General Election.