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September 2, 2026
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Inside Ruto’s ODM deal to win back Western Kenya

Inside Ruto’s ODM deal to win back Western Kenya

Nyanza region has been undergoing major changes since Raila's death...

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Pro-government politicians from Nyanza and Western Kenya are planning joint campaigns to consolidate support for President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 General Election.

  • The plan aims to secure approximately seven million votes for President Ruto from these traditionally opposition-leaning regions.
  • Key figures involved include Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi and potential running mate candidate Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya.
  • This strategy faces a challenge from the Linda Mwananchi movement, which is gaining traction in Western Kenya, rallying behind Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.

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