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Raila practically retired but could easily make a lethal comeback

The article questions whether President William Ruto has successfully retired ODM leader Raila Odinga from opposition politics, as he previously vowed. It considers if Odinga is now enjoying “retirement benefits” and State largesse instead of acting as an opposition watchdog.

2027 elections: Will birth of new opposition upset the apple cart?

The upcoming 2027 Kenyan presidential elections may see a shift from traditional ethnic and wealth-dominated campaigns with the potential emergence of new opposition candidates. Past elections, particularly those under the 2010 constitution, have been characterized by significant financial investment from both ruling and opposition parties.

Ruto at three: From fiery pledges to blunders and lost confidence

President William Ruto's first three years in office since his election on August 9, 2022, have been marked by a significant shift from his initial promises, leading to what the article describes as a decline in public confidence. His administration is grappling with the weight of unfulfilled pledges and unforeseen challenges.

Inside UDA, ODM plan to dominate November by-elections

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are collaborating to secure a majority in the upcoming by-elections and are working towards a potential coalition government ahead of the 2027 general election.

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'Kenya is borrowing Sh3.4 billion every day' - Ndindi Nyoro

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has heavily criticized the Kenyan government over the country's surging public debt, claiming Kenya is borrowing Sh3.4 billion every day. Speaking in Nyeri County, Nyoro highlighted the rapid increase in borrowing, drawing mixed reactions from the public.