Wantam wave tests Ruto regime political strength

Senior government officials and MPs are now finding themselves heckled, chased away or forced to cut short public meetings as frustrated citizens openly express their anger...

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The Kenya Kwanza administration is facing increasing public backlash, with government officials and MPs being subjected to jeers and forced to cut short rallies. This trend raises questions about the ruling coalition's standing on the ground.

Oscar Sudi, Didmus Barasa, and Geoffrey Ruku have been among the officials targeted.
The encounters signal public frustration and a potential challenge to the Ruto regime's political strength.
What were once political advantages for senior government officials are now proving to be difficult public engagements.

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