Sifuna: My one term as senator is enough experience to be president
Linda Mwananchi team has returned to Western Kenya for a three-day tour...
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is advocating for his suitability to run for president in 2027, arguing that wisdom and integrity are more important than extensive political experience, during a tour of Western Kenya.
- Senator Sifuna believes he has enough experience from his one term as senator to lead the country.
- The Linda Mwananchi movement, led by Sifuna, is campaigning in Busia County to consolidate support.
- Sifuna challenged the necessity of experience, asking if it's needed to prevent police brutality and extrajudicial killings, referencing the case of Albert Ojwang.
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