Ruto, Oburu to lead broad-based coalition retreat in Naivasha
A memo issued by National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed on August 4 confirmed the meeting and called on all members of the Parliamentary Group to attend.
A memo issued by National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed on August 4 confirmed the meeting and called on all members of the Parliamentary Group to attend.
The former Cabinet Secretary argued that the opposition cannot campaign against what it considers poor leadership in government while embracing similar conduct within its own ranks.
In a statement released on Wednesday, Wambugu said attempts to pressure political outfits into dissolving were contrary to the Constitution and the Political Parties Act, insisting that decisions on mergers, coalitions or dissolution can only be made by each party's lawful organs.
According to Sonko, the party's offices have become increasingly busy as interest in NEDP spreads across the country.
The DCP leader challenged the three leaders to invest their energy in growing their own parties, arguing that the strength of the opposition will depend on how well each affiliate builds support before the next polls.
peaking on Wednesday during a meeting between President William Ruto and Muslim religious leaders at State House, Nairobi, Duale said the government's performance should be judged on its development record and commitment to inclusivity rather than political rhetoric ahead of the 2027 General Election.
Taking to his X account on Wednesday, Otieno said any future political unity must be anchored on economic sovereignty, job creation, lower taxes and the protection of public resources, as political realignments gather momentum ahead of the 2027 General Election
The tour comes after weeks in which Matiang'i maintained a lower public profile following a series of nationwide mobilisation visits earlier this year, and signals a renewed campaign drive by both the Jubilee Party and its presidential flag bearer.
Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Wednesday, Ndungu said Kiambu's economy, valued at about Sh860 billion, is the third largest among Kenya's 47 counties after Nairobi and Nakuru, yet residents are not receiving value commensurate with the county's economic strength
In a joint statement signed by DP Party Leader Justin Muturi, PNU Party Leader Peter Munya and Mbus Party Leader Lenny Kivuti, the leaders described Gachagua's remarks as unconstitutional, divisive and disrespectful to established political parties.
The UDA MP said the country should move away from what he described as a hybrid system and settle on a single model of governance.
Speaking at State House, Nairobi on Tuesday, Ichung'wah said politicians should reject divisive rhetoric that threatens national cohesion.
Kaguchia was taken into custody on Monday before being escorted to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters. He was later moved to Kamukunji Police Station, where he remained overnight awaiting further action.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Tuesday, Magara said Kenyans are increasingly demanding a common front capable of offering an alternative to the current administration.
For several months, Raila Jnr has been meeting different groups of residents at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Foundation headquarters. The building also houses the office of his late father, who died last year, as well as the office of his grandfather, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga.
According to Ngari, the coalition remains divided and lacks a clear political direction, while President Ruto appears to have a more organised political strategy and a defined roadmap.
Winnie said questions about the 2027 race remain open both for her personally and for the Orange Democratic Movement, adding that the party's official position can only be determined through its internal structures.
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Monday, Barasa said Kenya Kwanza would only settle on a running mate after assessing the political landscape closer to the election, terming the discussion premature at the moment.
The second-term lawmaker, who is seeking the Bungoma governorship in 2027, claimed politically connected contractors have routinely been prioritised over county employees whenever funds are released, resulting in delayed salaries and poor public services despite the county receiving billions of shillings annually.
Her remarks come at a time when sections of the ODM leadership have publicly backed President William Ruto's re-election bid, even as debate continues within the party over whether it should field its own presidential candidate or support the incumbent.
Speaking during a Thanksgiving Event for Homabay County Woman Representative Joyce Osogo Bensuda on Sunday, Oburu said the party would negotiate from a position of strength rather than seek favours, insisting its numerical strength and political support entitle it to a fair share of leadership positions in any future coalition arrangement.
Methu was speaking during a political rally in Nanyuki while responding to recent remarks by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, who cautioned against people gathering around polling stations under the pretext of protecting votes.
The Wiper Patriotic Front leader further alleged that while public assurances were being made, another process was unfolding behind the scenes to ensure the transfer never happened.
The Health CSsais leaders from the pastoralist counties had launched a major mobilisation exercise to ensure every eligible resident registers for both a national identity card and as a voter ahead of the next election.
The DP said the party, led by President William Ruto, does not discriminate on the basis of tribe, religion or region and is committed to delivering development to all parts of the country.
The Interior CS said the opposition had failed to present alternative policies capable of steering the country toward economic growth and prosperity.
Among the leaders who also crossed over to UDA were former Samburu North MP Alois Lentoimanga, Samburu Senate aspirant Lkitonga Lengolos, Suguta Ward MCA James Leleruk, Janet Lavasanti and former Samburu County Assembly Deputy Speaker Adamson Lanyasunya.
The National Assembly Majority Whip argued that leadership at the national level requires practical experience, saying those seeking the presidency should first understand how government functions before making promises to citizens.
Gachagua also announced plans to take his campaign to Nakuru County, where he said he will spend three days beginning Friday, August 7, campaigning against Governor Susan Kihika.
The collection came on the final day of July after supporters responded to the Friday Sh100 challenge, an appeal that encouraged Kenyans to make small donations through the movement's paybill number.