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August 5, 2026
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Kivutha warns a repeat of 2007 post election violence if politics remains divisive

Kivutha warns a repeat of 2007 post election violence if politics remains divisive

Former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana warns that Kenya risks a repeat of the 2007 post-election crisis if leaders continue to prioritise the pursuit of power over the needs of citizens...

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Former Makueni Governor Prof. Kivutha Kibwana has warned that Kenya risks a repeat of the 2007 post-election violence if leaders prioritize power struggles over citizens' needs.

  • The politician believes the country's political culture is excessively focused on campaigns and power, neglecting development and service delivery.
  • Kivutha Kibwana emphasized the need to move away from divisive politics and focus on building institutions and delivering meaningful change.
  • He suggested that any opposition coalition for the 2027 General Election must be built around a clear agenda addressing Kenyans' issues, not just politicians' ambitions.

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