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January 22, 2026
15h ago
Junet: Entrenched interests denied Raila presidency

According to Junet, calls to open electoral servers after disputed polls reflected long-standing concerns that the system was never aligned in Raila’s favour...
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Minority Leader Junet Mohamed has asserted that Raila Odinga's repeated presidential election defeats were caused by deeply entrenched power brokers in Kenya, who actively worked to prevent him from winning the presidency.
- Junet Mohamed claimed that powerful individuals, accustomed to influencing political outcomes, consistently blocked Raila Odinga's path to the presidency.
- The Suna East MP suggested calls for opening electoral servers reflected long-standing concerns that the system was never aligned in Raila's favor.
- He also criticized Raila's allies, including former president Uhuru Kenyatta, for insufficient grassroots mobilization, particularly in the Mt Kenya region, which he believes could have altered the last presidential election outcome.
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