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Opposition Unity Pact Forms Ahead of 2027 Polls
Principals of the United Alternative Government have signed a unity pact and coalition agreement, vowing to back a single presidential candidate for the 2027 General Election. This comes as the Linda Mwananchi movement strategises to form a broader electoral coalition. Meanwhile, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua stated that political leaders are ready to set aside personal ambitions to remove President Ruto's government. Separately, Senate Speaker Kingi has stated they will not support Ruto because Ruto loves them. The Gachagua-led efforts to unite Mt Kenya region include defending his decision to rally Mt Kenya support and demanding a public inquest into the 2024 Gen Z and Sabasaba protests.
Government Cuts Subsidised Fertiliser to KSh 2,000
The Kenyan government has announced a significant reduction in the price of subsidised fertiliser to KSh 2,000 and introduced a subsidy for maize seed to ease the financial burden on farmers. The National Biosafety Authority is implementing measures to expedite the approval of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and streamline regulatory processes to enhance food security. Additionally, the government is launching an investigation into widespread tea scale fraud, vowing to take decisive action against those deliberately short-changing farmers to restore fairness and transparency in the tea sector.
Government Allocates Sh18.51 Billion to Schools While Education Sector Faces Debt Crisis
The Kenyan government has allocated Sh18.51 billion towards schools, yet the education sector continues to grapple with significant debt. Kiharu lawmaker Ndindi Nyoro has accused the government of neglecting the education sector by withholding crucial funding to schools. Speaker Wetang'ula revealed how MPs receive and sell teachers' employment forms, exposing irregularities in the teacher recruitment process.
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