Omar: By-election victories affirm Ruto's strength ahead of 2027 polls

Omar said the results reflected continued support for the Kenya Kwanza administration and the broad-based government arrangement with ODM...
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UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar stated that victories in recent by-elections solidify public confidence in President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 polls.
- UDA secured wins in Emurua Dikirr constituency and Porro Ward and Endo Ward in Elgeyo Marakwet County.
- The wins are seen as a demonstration of the Kenya Kwanza administration's continued support and the political strength of UDA.
- Hassan Omar highlighted the strong partnership between UDA and ODM as a key factor in the victories, attributing them to coordinated campaign strategies.
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