Ruto election warning shot to Opposition

Victory in by-elections demonstrates confidence in the government's development record, President says...

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President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has secured victories in several recent by-elections, signaling a strong performance ahead of the 2027 general election.

UDA won the Isiolo South parliamentary seat and multiple ward seats in Mt Kenya and the Western region.
President Ruto described the wins as a demonstration of confidence in his government's development record and a blow to a "fragmented" opposition.
The victories reinforce UDA's dominance in by-elections since 2022, with allied parties winning 22 out of 28 contests.

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