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Kang'ata Withdraws From UDA as Ruto Campaigns in Murang'a

Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata has announced his departure from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, signaling a shift in political alliances ahead of the 2027 general elections. President William Ruto has returned to Murang'a to continue his campaign, asserting that his government's performance record will secure him a second term in office. Allies of the Kenya Kwanza administration have intensified their criticism of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of undermining the current government and allegedly funding opposition activities. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has defended retired President Uhuru Kenyatta against criticism from Kenya Kwanza government leaders regarding his recent remarks. Deputy President Gachagua asserted that President Uhuru Kenyatta has the right to express his opinions, even if they differ from the current administration's stance, during rallies in Kajiado county.

Police Seize Weapons From Bus on Thika-Garissa Highway

Police officers intercepted a bus on the Thika-Garissa highway, seizing a shipment of suspected weapons that posed a security threat. Former Chief Justice David Maraga has accused the government of sponsoring and protecting goons involved in disruptive activities at opposition rallies. He has also strongly criticized the Kenyan government for failing to effectively maintain national security. Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation into the death of former Nairobi Hospital Board member Doctor Job Obwaka, with several individuals who were in contact with him prior to his passing questioned as part of the ongoing probe.

Heavy Rains Kill 18 as Sakaja Orders Demolitions

Heavy rainfall across Kenya has resulted in a tragic death toll, with 18 people confirmed dead as the downpour continues, causing widespread disruption and loss. Due to heavy rains in Nairobi, the family of Virginia Njeri was forced to hold funeral arrangements in a swampy tent. Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has issued a strong warning and ordered the demolition of illegal constructions on riverine land in Kilimani and Lavington. Residents along Nairobi's Northern Bypass have staged protests against alleged land grabbing attempts, highlighting concerns over the safety and legality of these actions.

Gor Mahia Extend Lead as Tusker Reach Cup Semis

Gor Mahia has extended their lead at the top of the Kenyan Premier League after securing a victory against Homeboyz, solidifying their position as league leaders. Tusker FC has secured a spot in the FKF Cup semifinals after defeating Ulinzi Stars in a thrilling match. Football Kenya Federation President Hussein Mohamed has returned to Kenya following his attendance at the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, Canada.

IEBC Faces Questions Over Voter Register Ahead of 2027 Elections

Concerns are mounting over the integrity of the voter register maintained by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), raising questions about its readiness for the upcoming 2027 general elections. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission is facing uncertainty regarding its voter register ahead of the 2027 general election. Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has accused opposition leaders of promoting divisive politics within the country, suggesting these actions are detrimental to national unity.

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