Owalo Resigns as President Ruto’s Deputy Chief of Staff, Citing 2027 Presidential Bid

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 11 - Eliud Owalo has resigned from his position as President William Ruto’s Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Eliud Owalo has resigned from his position as Deputy Chief of Staff to President William Ruto, citing his intention to contest the 2027 General Election for the presidency of Kenya.

Owalo stated his continued service in the role became untenable after declaring his presidential bid.
He previously served as Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy.
His resignation makes him one of the earliest figures from Ruto's administration to declare a 2027 presidential ambition.

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