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Spouses dragged into politics as campaign attacks escalate
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Citizen TV (Youtube)July 28, 2025
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A new trend is emerging on the country's political landscape; a trend of anything goes, and wives or spouses are now fair game! From majority leader Kimani Ichungwah to former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, loose tongues are not sparing anyone as political spouses come under
Political Dynamics and Power Plays in Kenya - July 2025
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) faces an uncertain political future due to internal conflicts, reportedly linked to an agreement with President Ruto's administration. This internal upheaval is compounded by the upcoming mini-polls, which are seen as a significant test with high political stakes for President William Ruto, opposition leader Raila Odinga, and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Adding to the political drama, spouses of politicians are increasingly becoming targets of campaign attacks and scrutiny, marking a concerning shift towards an 'anything goes' approach in Kenyan political discourse.
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