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August 20, 2026
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Jubilee Women Back Matiang'i in 'Kenya We Want' Campaign, Fault Government Promises

Jubilee Women Back Matiang'i in 'Kenya We Want' Campaign, Fault Government Promises

Jubilee Party women leaders have launched a nationwide mobilization campaign dubbed β€œThe Kenya We Want,” saying they want to unite at least seven million women..

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Jubilee Party women leaders have launched a nationwide campaign, "The Kenya We Want," to unite seven million women and address pressing national issues, while also faulting the government for unfulfilled promises.

  • The campaign aims to tackle concerns like the cost of living, healthcare, education, and insecurity.
  • Key figures include Jubilee Deputy Party Leader Beatrice Gambo and presidential candidate Fred Matiang'i, who received strong endorsements.
  • The women also condemned political violence and called for accountability in government support programs for widows, single mothers, and pensioners, questioning the whereabouts of allocated funds.

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