UDA Mandates President Ruto to Lead Coalition Talks with ODM Ahead of 2027 Polls

"The NEC NOTED the decision of the ODM Party Central Management Committee to initiate structured negotiations with the UDA Party, in the Kenya Kwanza Coalition, to strengthen the ongoing political partnership and negotiate a coalition agreement ahead of the 2027 General Elections..

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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) National Executive Committee (NEC) has mandated President William Ruto to initiate talks with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) for a coalition agreement ahead of the 2027 General Election.

The decision was made during a meeting at State House, Nairobi, on January 14.
The UDA party leader is tasked with establishing mechanisms for structured engagement with ODM to strengthen UDA’s political strategy and broaden its support base.
The current political partnership with ODM led to the adoption of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) Report of 2024 and the formation of the Broad-based Government Agreement.

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