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June 22, 2026
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Orengo Urges President Ruto to Reject Finance Bill Ahead of June 25 Protests

Orengo Urges President Ruto to Reject Finance Bill Ahead of June 25 Protests

The governor argued that lawmakers who walked out of the House before the vote should be counted among those who did not support the legislation...

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Siaya Governor James Orengo is urging President William Ruto to reject the Finance Bill ahead of planned June 25 demonstrations, questioning its legitimacy and calling for a fresh parliamentary debate.

  • Governor Orengo stated that the number of MPs who opposed or were absent during the vote exceeded those who voted in favour of the Finance Bill.
  • Key people involved include Governor James Orengo and President William Ruto, with mentions of the Linda Mwananchi faction within ODM.
  • The article discusses planned demonstrations on June 25 to commemorate victims of last year's protests, with Governor Orengo urging peace and calling for justice.

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