Gachagua ready to shelve 2027 bid to unseat President Ruto
Gachagua said he is driven by the desire to see better leadership and governance, adding that he is ready to make any personal sacrifice if it helps achieve that objective.
Gachagua said he is driven by the desire to see better leadership and governance, adding that he is ready to make any personal sacrifice if it helps achieve that objective.
In a statement on Wednesday, Odhiambo said the announcement raises legitimate questions about affordability and sustainability, particularly because it comes months before the 2027 General Election.
The former Deputy President made the remarks over the weekend, saying the appeal was meant to increase international pressure on President William Ruto's administration over what he described as rising insecurity and political violence.
Sifuna's public consultations are intended to gauge public support and ensure any presidential bid is informed by the views of citizens, rather than personal ambition, while also considering the constitutional requirements for candidates seeking the country's highest office
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation, Kang'ata said the result should not merely be viewed as a political contest between rival camps but as a statement by voters on the country's political direction.
The Principal Secretary urged the public to disregard claims suggesting he is preparing to contest any elective position, reiterating that his priority is to advance Kenya’s interests through diplomacy while fulfilling his responsibilities in government
Kalonzo said the country needed a new style of leadership anchored on integrity, accountability and fairness. He pledged to restore public trust, strengthen institutions, and ensure equitable development if elected
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Okango argued that Gachagua's conduct after the opposition's victory had gone beyond ordinary political debate, alleging that his remarks were aimed at inciting the public, delegitimising institutions and deepening ethnic divisions.
Speaking on Citizen TV on Sunday, Methu described the result as a defining political moment, saying residents had demonstrated that elections could not be decided by campaign spending or state influence.
Speaking during the ACK Diocese of Embu's 36th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service at Kigari Teachers Training College in Embu County on Sunday, Kindiki expressed confidence that President William Ruto's administration would seek a fresh mandate based on its achievements, while urging politicians to stop attempting to divide communities, particularly in the Mt Kenya region.
The appointment was announced during a county delegates' meeting, where party officials said the restructuring was intended to inject fresh leadership and remove officials who were no longer advancing ODM's agenda.
Wetang'ula reminded residents that elections are decided by those who vote, quoting the popular saying that "bad leaders are elected by good people who fail to vote," and urged every eligible citizen to take voter registration seriously.