- Musalia Mudavadi and Speaker Moses Wetang'ula ignored the signing of a historic agreement between President William Ruto and opposition Raila Odinga
- A compromise agreement between Ruto's UDA and Raila ODM is seen as a move to reduce political tension before the 2027 general elections
- The absence of Mudavadi and Wetang'ula has raised questions amid rumors of the cabinet's stagnation following the agreement
Nairobi – President William Ruto and longtime opposition leader Raila Odinga met at the Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC) on March 7, to sign a historic political treaty.
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The event terminated the MUSI (MoU) agreement between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Ruto By Raila's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
The signing ceremony in the KICC was attended by many political, prominent, and supporters from both camps.
However, not being shown to the Secretary -General of the Cabinet Musalia Mudavadi and the Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang'ula, both of the Chiefs of the Ruto Union of Kenya First, sparked emotions and sparked significant rumors about their position on Ruto's agreement with Raila.
Mudavadi's busy schedule
Jacob Ngetich, a Mudavadi Communications Officer, explained that the Prime Minister had a schedule full on March 7, given to him by Ruto himself.
According to Ngetich, Mudavadi began the day of attending the first Kenyan parliamentary meeting at the White House in the morning, where members of the coalition approved the Ruto-Raila program.
He then arrived at the KICC for a signing ceremony before leaving the other official responsibilities.
Mudavadi later confirmed where he was through a post on his social networks, saying he had represented the President Bomet and Kakamega will be.
“I am fortunate to represent President William Samoei Ruto today at a funeral service at the late Bomet Elder David Kiplang'at Arap Kirinyet, his father Aurelia Rono, Secretary -General of Parliament in the office of the Secretary -General.
“I am pleased to represent Ruto and hand over a 52-person school bus at a thank-you gratitude for Friends' Boys School-Lugus in Malava, Kakamega County. He added.
Why did Wetang'ula miss the Ruto-Raila event in the KICC?
Meanwhile Wetang'ula attended a memorial service of former Chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) the late Wafula Chebikati in Kinini, Trans Nzoia County.
In his social network post, Wetang'ula referred to Chebikati as a man of wisdom, justice and great respect, adding that he would enter history as the only chairman of IEBC He will oversee the three major elections that have been facing fierce opposition.
“He managed the truth and always challenged us to be the main leaders,” Wetang'ula said, emphasizing how Chebikati dedicated himself to justice and justice in the electoral processes.
Wetang'ula seemed to rebuke in discussions about Ruto's agreement with Raila, calling on Kenyans to respect the high level of respect and dignity he deserves.
“This time is not about politics; It is about giving the greatest person the respect and dignity he deserves when we rest, ” He wrote.
In addition to those congratulations, Wetang'ula also addressed development issues, assuring the community that the Sugoi-Turbo-cement road would be built.
He called on the West Region MPs to cooperate for the development of the region, warning that failure to unite could hamper development.
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Cleophas Malala suggests the possibility of removal of Wetang'ula
In the related story, the former Secretary -General of UDA Cleophas Malala suggested that Wetang'ula could be at risk of losing his position.
Speaking at a memorial service of the late Malava MP Malulu Injendi, Malala claimed that Wetang'ula was facing pressure and uncertainty about his role, allegedly intimidated.
He also warned Ruto against excluding the Luhya community, warning that Odinga's entry into the administration could place key positions held by Western Kenyan leaders, including the position of Prime Minister of Mudavadi, in danger.
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