Inside Ruto's 38 Nyanza trips

Analysts suggest the President is using a "high-stakes gamble" to neutralise the opposition through "quiet, calculated political absorption"...

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President William Ruto has conducted 38 trips to Nyanza region since July 2024, significantly altering the political landscape and fostering cooperation with ODM leaders, particularly in Homa Bay.

Homa Bay County, hosted by ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga, has received the highest number of visits (12), serving as a key gateway for the President's strategy.
This high-frequency engagement, blending development projects with political outreach, is seen by analysts as a long-term political realignment by President Ruto.
Despite welcoming the President, some ODM leaders, like Governor James Orengo of Siaya, have cautioned against uncritical alignment, while the UDA party quietly builds its grassroots presence.

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