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High Court Declares Ruto Cabinet Illegal, Unfit for Office
The High Court has declared President William Ruto's Cabinet illegal, deeming its appointees unfit for office, creating a significant legal and political dilemma for the President. The ruling poses a challenging situation where Ruto faces criticism regardless of whether he reshuffles the Cabinet or maintains the current lineup. Meanwhile, the Cabinet has approved billions of shillings for infrastructure and development projects, seen as a strategy to showcase achievements ahead of the August 10, 2027 elections. These stories are connected as they all involve the Ruto Cabinet - the legal challenge it faces and its response through major project approvals.
Vincent Kemosi Mogaka Rejects Ruto's Ghana Ambassador Offer
Former Mugirango West MP Vincent Kemosi Mogaka rejected President William Ruto's offer to become Kenya's Ambassador to Ghana, citing unfulfilled promises of a senior government position. Former critic Morara Kebaso publicly declared his support for Fred Matiangi and joined the Jubilee party, marking a significant political shift. Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua declared that his party will dominate Nairobi politics in the 2027 General Election, predicting a significant decline for the ODM party. These stories are grouped because they involve key political figures making strategic moves and predictions about the upcoming elections.
