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Controversy Surrounds Nairobi Cooperation Deal and City Police Unit Directive
President Ruto has defended a cooperation deal concerning Nairobi, highlighting its importance for the country's development. Following the agreement, two Nairobi residents have filed a lawsuit to nullify the cooperation agreement between the Nairobi County Government and the National Government. Governor Sakaja also defended the deal, stating he has not surrendered any powers. The pact has raised questions about whether it is a "quiet surrender to the State." Alongside the deal, President Ruto's directive to establish a city police unit has ignited controversy, signifying a significant shift in the country's security architecture. President Ruto also defended his administration's performance in Nairobi, stating they have a clear plan and vision for Kenya.
Opposition Coalition Faces Internal Disputes Over 2027 Presidential Candidate Selection
Intense competition persists within Kenya's opposition coalition regarding the method for selecting their presidential candidate. Jubilee party deputy leader, Dr. Fred Matiang’i, demands a free, transparent, and inclusive process, stating he will not accept opaque decisions. Within the Orange Democratic Movement, Western leaders, including President Ruto's Aide Farouk, allege that former President Uhuru Kenyatta is funding a faction led by Sifuna. Despite internal dissent, the ODM party has reaffirmed its support for party leader Oburu Oginga. Meanwhile, Orange Party Chairperson Gladys Wanga has reiterated her commitment to a 2027 UDA-ODM pact.
CS Kipchumba Murkomen Issues Warnings Against Political Incitement and Tribalism
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued a stern warning about the escalating problem of political incitement, highlighting its grave danger to public order. Speaking in Nakuru County, Murkomen revealed that police officers have actively been pursuing individuals responsible for such acts. He has announced he will confront individuals inciting tribalism and rejects being identified based on his Kalenjin ethnicity, urging leaders to focus on their manifestos. Murkomen also stated that police were not informed in advance about a meeting led by ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna in Kitengela, Kajiado County.
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