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Ruto Labels Uhuru a 'Rebel' as Nyanza Tour Escalates Political Clash
President William Ruto has labelled his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, a 'rebel' during a tour of the Nyanza region, escalating an ongoing political clash. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is facing renewed criticism from Kenya Kwanza government officials who accuse him of attempting to destabilize the current administration ahead of 2027 elections. At the same time, President Ruto has issued a stern warning to politicians, urging them to refrain from weaponizing the police for personal political rivalries, emphasizing the critical need for security forces to maintain strict impartiality. Additionally, as the 2027 elections approach, President Ruto has called upon General Service Unit (GSU) officers to uphold their professional standards, emphasizing the importance of maintaining impartiality and integrity during the upcoming electoral period.
Kanja Restructuring Police Service With New Units Ahead of 2027 Elections
The National Police Service is undergoing a significant restructuring, including the creation of new units, to enhance service delivery and address emerging security challenges in anticipation of the 2027 elections. Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has announced a significant improvement in security within Kerio Valley, attributing the success to ongoing police reforms and enhanced technological capabilities. Separately, the Controller of Budget, Margaret Nyakang'o, has expressed grave concerns regarding the oversight of public funds, stating her office lacks visibility into the management of billions collected via government funds and levies.
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