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August 15, 2026
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Kindiki turns to Mt Kenya elders to unite region ahead of 2027

Kindiki turns to Mt Kenya elders to unite region ahead of 2027

Mt Kenya East elders endorse Prof Kindiki for the DP seat in the 2027 General Election...

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is seeking to unite the Mt Kenya voting bloc ahead of the 2027 General Election by engaging elders and addressing internal regional rifts.

  • Deputy President Kithure Kindiki met with thousands of elders from Mt Kenya East who endorsed him for the DP seat.
  • He urged elders to foster unity between Mt Kenya East and Mt Kenya West to create a solid bloc supporting President William Ruto's re-election.
  • Kindiki also criticized his predecessor, Rigathi Gachagua, for disrespect and undermining him, asserting that the Deputy President position is not vacant.

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Kindiki Turns to Mt Kenya Elders to Unite Region Ahead of 2027 - August 2026

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is seeking to unite the Mt Kenya voting bloc ahead of the 2027 General Election by engaging elders and addressing internal regional rifts. This effort comes as political competition intensifies across the country. Meanwhile, Former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has officially joined the Wiper Patriotic Movement after quitting the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party and is set to vie for the Kilifi gubernatorial seat in 2027 on a Wiper ticket. A high-stakes Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay County on August 15 is also poised to be a defining moment for key leaders in Nyanza, with the Orange Democratic Movement reportedly in a state of panic ahead of the event.

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