Owalo reveals 2027 plan as he unveils new party

Owalo has officially declared his 2027 presidential bid, unveiling the People's Prosperity Party and promising lower taxes, free healthcare, free education and an economic revolution...

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Former ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo has officially declared his presidential bid for 2027, launching a new political party named the People’s Prosperity Party (PPP).

Owalo aims to achieve Kenya’s “Third Liberation” through economic transformation, vowing a "Business Unusual" approach.
The presidential hopeful pledged significant tax cuts, including reducing personal income tax from 35 percent to 20 percent and VAT on essentials from 16 percent to 10 percent.
Key promises include free primary and day secondary education, free healthcare, and an aggressive anti-corruption agenda aimed at digitizing public services.

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