Wanga tells Opposition to prepare for landslide defeat
ODM party has told the Opposition to prepare for a landslide defeat in the imminent by-elections in the country...
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ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga has declared the broad-based government allied parties are prepared for a landslide victory against the Opposition in the upcoming 24 by-elections scheduled for November 27 across Kenya. She expressed confidence that their strategies, including backing single candidates in strongholds, will ensure success.
- A total of 24 by-elections will be held, including seats like Baringo Senatorial seat and Malava parliamentary seat.
- Key figures like Senate Speaker Kingi and Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang criticized the Opposition for lacking a clear agenda and being self-serving.
- The by-elections will see competition between parties allied to President William Ruto's government and major opposition parties like Wiper Patriotic Front Party and DAP-K.
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Parties Announce Strategies and Candidates for November 27 By-elections - September 2025
Political parties are preparing for the upcoming 24 by-elections scheduled for November 27 across Kenya. ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga declared that broad-based government allied parties are prepared for a landslide victory against the Opposition, expressing confidence in strategies like backing single candidates. Specifically, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has named Leo Muriuki Muthende as its candidate for the Mbeere North parliamentary by-election after he was chosen through consensus. Meanwhile, in opposition activities, former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i and Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka met at Musyoka's Yatta ranch. They vowed to combat what they deemed State-sponsored propaganda aimed at destabilizing the opposition.
