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August 26, 2026
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Kingi: UDA won't field Kilifi governor candidate, backs Mung'aro

Kingi: UDA won't field Kilifi governor candidate, backs Mung'aro

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has said that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will not field a candidate for Kilifi governor seat in the 2027 General Election...

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Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has announced that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will not field a candidate for the Kilifi governor seat in the 2027 General Election.

  • UDA will instead back George Mung'aro for the gubernatorial position.
  • This decision was confirmed by Senate Speaker Amason Kingi.
  • The announcement signals a strategic alliance for the upcoming 2027 General Election in Kilifi.

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