Ruto-Moi handshake: Why Rift Valley is shaken
Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi’s decision to work with President Ruto is expected to significantly reshape Kenya’s political landscape—particularly in the Rift Valley region, where both leaders hail from...
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The political landscape of Kenya, especially the Rift Valley region, is set for a significant reshape following Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi's decision to collaborate with President William Ruto. This development comes after a meeting between the two leaders at State House, Nairobi, on October 9, 2025.
- Gideon Moi's decision to work with President William Ruto is expected to significantly reshape Kenya's political landscape.
- Key persons involved are Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi and President William Ruto.
- The two leaders have a political history, having worked closely since 2002 when Gideon Moi was elected as MP for Baringo Central.
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Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi Agrees to Collaborate with President William Ruto, Sparking Internal Dissent - October 2025
Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi's decision to collaborate with President William Ruto is set to significantly reshape Kenya's political landscape, particularly within the Rift Valley region. This development came after a meeting between the two leaders at State House, Nairobi, on October 9, 2025. However, the move has been publicly rejected by the KANU Youth Congress. The youth wing claims the agreement, made at Moi's Kabarak home last weekend, was decided by topmost officials without their consultation. They assert that the pact goes against the party's core principles.
