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February 22, 2026
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'You will not steal our votes'- Opposition warns Ruto ahead of 2027

'You will not steal our votes'- Opposition warns Ruto ahead of 2027

Opposition leaders have warned President William Ruto Kenya is drifting toward a crisis, accusing his government of sheltering goons, suppressing dissent and plotting to steal the General Election...

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Kenyan opposition leaders have issued a stern warning to President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 General Election, accusing his administration of plotting to rig the polls and suppress dissent.

  • Opposition figures, including Fred Matiang'i, Kalonzo Musyoka, Martha Karua, and Eugene Wamalwa, voiced their concerns at a church service in Nairobi.
  • The warnings come in the wake of sustained anti-government protests that began in June 2024, which saw at least 60 people killed by security forces.
  • Concerns were also raised regarding the credibility of election technology, specifically the Smartmatic system, with calls for open recruitment of new IEBC commissioners.

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