Kang'ata attends Linda Mwananchi rally in Thika, criticises Ruto policies
Muranga Governor Irungu Kang'ata has joined the Linda Mwananchi team which he said was working towards bringing change in the Country's leadership...
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Muranga Governor Irungu Kang'ata attended a Linda Mwananchi rally in Thika Town, where he strongly criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration's policies and called for a change in leadership.
- Kang'ata argued that funds allocated to the Affordable Housing program should instead support free education.
- Key figures like Siaya Senator James Orengo and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna spoke at the rally, voicing similar criticisms and expressing confidence in ousting President William Ruto in the 2027 general election.
- The Linda Mwananchi team aims to collaborate with the United Opposition to achieve this leadership change, citing economic hardships and unfulfilled promises as reasons for public discontent.
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Ruto Defends Foreign Trips Amid Domestic Political Criticism - June 2026
President William Ruto has defended his extensive travels, both domestic and international, stating they are crucial for advancing Kenya's development agenda and global standing. At the same time, Muranga Governor Irungu Kang'ata attended a Linda Mwananchi rally in Thika Town, where he strongly criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration's policies and called for a change in leadership. Meanwhile, Orange Democratic Movement Party leader Oburu Oginga defended the government's budget deficit financing strategy, particularly its reliance on domestic borrowing for the 2025/2026 budget. These developments illustrate the complex political dynamics between government defense of its policies and opposition criticism.
