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Western Kenya Leaders Demand Deputy President Slot in Ruto’s 2027 Re-election Plan

Leaders from Western Kenya are demanding the Deputy President slot for the region in President William Ruto's 2027 re-election bid, citing their significant voting bloc.

ODM will stay in government beyond 2027, Wanga declares

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has signaled a significant political shift for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), indicating the party will no longer engage in opposition politics but will instead work with President William Ruto's administration.

Cabinet secretaries, top officials plot political comeback in 2027

Several Cabinet Secretaries and senior government officials are reportedly preparing for political comebacks in the upcoming 2027 General Election, signaling a potential fragmentation within the current administration.

Ruto's security on the spot after man walks onto stage during Coast rally

Concerns have been raised about President William Ruto's security following a breach during an event in Kilifi County.

IEBC walks tightrope over degree rule for MP, MCA aspirants

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is facing renewed challenges in enforcing the university degree requirement for parliamentary aspirants ahead of the 2027 General Election.