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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
October 9, 2025
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Candidates point fingers at CS Ruku over court cases

Mbeere North MPĀ candidateĀ has alleged that CSĀ Ruku orchestrated theĀ courtĀ caseĀ using locals to obtain that order to block him...
⨠Key Highlights
Following their clearance by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Mbeere North MP candidates Newton Kariuki and Duncan Mbui have accused Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku of financing a court case intended to block them from the November 27 by-election.
- Newton Kariuki (Democratic Party) confirmed he was cleared by IEBC ahead of a court order.
- Duncan Mbui (Chama cha Kazi) stated he was cleared at 8 am to avoid being blocked by the alleged scheme.
- The by-election was triggered by Ruku's Cabinet appointment, with DP party leader Justin Muturi alleging voter bribery schemes involving a Sh49 million road.
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