Calls for justice and protection of parties as Jirongo is laid to rest

President William Ruto on Tuesday came under sharp criticism over an alleged sustained effort to kill political parties in his bid to get reelected in 2027...

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During the funeral service of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo in Lumakanda, Kakamega County, on December 30, 2025, President William Ruto faced strong criticism regarding an alleged strategy to undermine other political parties.

The criticism stems from perceived efforts to weaken political parties ahead of the 2027 re-election bid.
Cyrus Jirongo, the deceased former Lugari MP, was being laid to rest during the event.
The incident occurred in Lumakanda, Kakamega County, highlighting political tensions within the region.

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