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July 22, 2026
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Wajackoyah: Kenya sliding back to tribal politics

Wajackoyah: Kenya sliding back to tribal politics

Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah warns that Kenya is sliding back into tribal politics, cautioning leaders against using ethnicity to advance political goals at the expense of national unity...

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Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has issued a stark warning that Kenya is regressing into tribal politics, urging leaders to abandon ethnicity-based strategies that undermine national unity.

  • Wajackoyah expressed concern that tribalism is re-emerging as a dominant force in political discourse, potentially dividing the country and alienating the younger generation.
  • He criticized the Ruto administration for perceived poor governance, citing issues like disappearances, killings, high unemployment, and a lack of tangible development.
  • Wajackoyah advocated for entirely new political faces, emphasizing that the youth hold the key to meaningful change, drawing a lesson from the recent Ol Kalou by-election.

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