TIFA Poll: 64 percent of Kenyans oppose Ruto-Raila Broadband Based Govt
TIFA Research CEO Maggie Ireri cited that indecision around the legitimacy of the March 9 cooperation pact between President William Ruto and ODM Leader Raila Odinga is declining as citizens become more decisive in their stance. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalf..
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Opposition to the Ruto-Raila broad-based government in Kenya has increased to 64 percent according to a new poll by TIFA Research. This marks a 10 percent rise since May 2025, despite a slight increase in support for the government.
- 64 percent of Kenyans oppose the broad-based government, up from 54 percent in May 2025.
- The survey was conducted by Trends and Insights For Africa Research (TIFA) between August 23 and September 3, 2025, involving 2,023 randomly-selected Kenyans.
- The broad-based government was formed in July 2024 following deadly anti-government protests over the Finance Bill 2024, leading to a pact between President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and ODM Leader Raila Odinga's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
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