Ruto and Oburu Factions to Hold Joint Meeting Over Coalition Talks
A preliminary report will be presented to President Ruto and Dr. Oburu on 6 February, marking a critical milestone...
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President William Ruto announced plans for a crucial joint Parliamentary Group meeting between UDA and ODM factions to review progress on coalition promises. This meeting, to be scheduled with Senator Oburu Oginga, follows a presentation by the Committee on Implementation of the 10-point Agenda and the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report on Wednesday, January 21.
- The joint meeting aims to update representatives on issues "close to the hearts of the people of Kenya" and ensure accountability.
- This will be the second joint PG meeting, with the first occurring on August 18, 2025, and attended by the late Raila Odinga.
- The March 2025 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between UDA and ODM established a 10-point framework addressing youth livelihoods, debt management, and peaceful assembly.
- A preliminary report from the committee will be presented to President Ruto and Dr. Oburu on February 6.
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