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July 14, 2026
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Tower of Babel rising? Mushrooming parties expose "Luhya unity" cracks

Tower of Babel rising? Mushrooming parties expose "Luhya unity" cracks

Political analysts say the proliferation of parties reflects vibrancy and persistent disunity that has characterised Luhya politics...

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Calls for new political parties among Luhya leaders have exposed deep divisions and weakened efforts to unite the voting bloc ahead of the 2027 General Election.

  • A meeting hosted by Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya resolved to front ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna for the 2027 presidency through a new party.
  • The push creates further fragmentation in a region already home to numerous political parties, including Ford-Kenya, ANC, and DAP-K.
  • Analysts note the proliferation of parties reflects both vibrancy and persistent disunity, hindering collective bargaining power despite aspiring for national leadership.

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