Wednesday, October 8, reported on political progress before the 2027 general election. Former Interior Minister Fred Matiang’i is now joining the Jubilee party, whose ticket intends to use in the presidential campaign.
Source: UGC
1. Nation today
The newspaper reported on Fred Matiang’i’s preparation for 2027 presidential campaigns.
Former Minister of Home Affairs has begun a series of meetings to meet with local Jubilee members after joining the party he aims to use for the 2027 presidential.
Matiang’i aims to hold meetings in all 47 counties to meet with Jubilee members and also present his agenda to Kenyans.
This is happening while revealing that Matiang’i joined Jubilee aiming to benefit from retired President Uhuru Kenyatta’s support to win Mount Kenya.
On the other hand, the party seemed to have more national roots than that from its Gusii castle.
“If you want to run for a national position, look for a national party. Jubilee general secretary Jeremiah Kioni said.
Also read
Fred Matiang’i confirms he wants a Jubilee 2027 ticket, explaining the tactics he will use
“The first step to seeking the presidency is to be part of a national root party. This party ever led and is ready to lead again,” he added.
Before deciding to use the Jubilee, Dr Matiangi was targeted by PDP, KSC and UPA parties, which have roots in the Gusii area.
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo is the leader of the UPA, which has many councilors in Nyamira County parliament.
UPA chairman, Nyambega Gisesa said Matiang’i had the choice to choose the party he would use 2027 and will now enter the Union with other parties to carry out his presidential goal.
“If Upa, we are behind him and we will enter his union,” Said Nyambega.
“The most important thing for us is to make sure that the President Ruto He serves only one semester, “ He added.
Jubilee is considering entering a political alliance with other opposition parties, such as Moses Kuria’s CC, Gideon Moi and PNU, which is under former Meru Governor Peter Munya.
2. The Standard
The newspaper reported about two Kenyan activists held in the country Uganda.
Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi were arrested shortly after attending a political rally convened by presidential candidate Robert Kyangulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine.
Bobi is the leader of the main opposition party in Uganda, National Unity Platform (NUP).
The Chief of Staff, the Inspector General of Police and the Attorney General are listed by Kiiza & Muugisha’s Advocate Co Advocates as defendants.
The lawyers asked the High Court in Kampala to hear their request to order the release of the two Kenyans.
The lawyers’ case against security forces has been enhanced by an affidavit filed by Koffi Atinda, a friend of Njagi who said he witnessed the arrest of colleagues and security officials after a Bobi meeting in Kaliro city in eastern Uganda.
Bobi campaigned in the cities of Buyende and Kamuli on Tuesday and in the cities of Kaliro and Luuka on Wednesday.
In the affidavit, Koffi said:
“The act of the suspect to arrest our clients and detain them from the police station is illegal.”
Mbuya is the headquarters of the Ministry of Defense.
“Since then, the plaintiffs have been banned without getting lawyers for more than 48 hours and no charges have been submitted to this day,” Koffi added.
3. Daily Nation
The newspaper saved Kenya’s response to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after claiming to be President William Ruto’s project.
The Kenyan coalition led by ODM Secretary -General Edwin Sifuna has strongly criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for referring to other opposition leaders as government projects.
Mr Sifuna said the opposition is at risk of disintegration if the same sparks of disrespect other leaders will continue to be released by leaders like Mr Gachagua.
The Nairobi senator said the opposition should aim to remove President William Ruto in office in 2027 instead of Mr Gachaeka watching criticizing other leaders to fulfill his political interests.
Speaking to the Nation Today, the senator denied the notion that there was a group of opposition leaders who had the power to take away President Ruto 2027, saying they all had to work together, and without unity, their intention would fail.
“As young leaders, we are saddened by the divisions made by some opposition leaders. Many Kenyans want President Ruto to serve one term and not more than 2027,” Said Mr Sifuna.
To him, it is the case for some leaders like Mr Gachaeki to claim that they are equalizing the government while referring to others as spies and voters of the existing leadership.
“Some of us were pressuring Ruto to go to 2023 when Gachagua was still in government. When did Galagua himself be the only sponsor of Ruto not to be elected 2027?” Asked Sifuna.
“What we need is unity and not a statement to name other leaders like Fuko,” he added.
Kenya one includes young leaders from all political parties and has emphasized that it does not depend on or rely on the opposition or the united government in its politics.
“Kenyans should not be deceived that the current government and opposition are the only parties aimed at gaining the leadership of the country. People who are better than William Ruto are millions in the country; therefore, we cannot be set to have the freedom to elect five leaders,” He said.
He was referring to Ruto, Gachagua, Kalonzo Musyoka (Wiper), Eugene Wamalwa (DAP-K) and PLP leader Martha Karua.
DCP deputy leader Cleophas Malala yesterday criticized President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee and said that one of the government -used parties to disrupt Gachagua’s stability in Mount Kenya politics.
“Jubilee should be warned not to cause violence if it is really part of the opposition coalition,” Said Malala.
Claimed that the Jubilee is secretly cooperating with UDAemphasizing that it does not want to be in the politics of the country.
4. People Daily
People Daily saved the opportunity to analyze the Senator’s race in Baringo.
The county is one of the areas awaiting by -elections. His senator, William Cheptumo, who had been selected for the UDA ticket, died in February this year.
The UDA party had planned to keep the seat until the national chairman of KANU Gideon Moi Announce to enter the race.
Moi failed in his goal of retaining the seat 2022 after serving for two semesters.
The People Daily newspaper now reports that the party led by President William Ruto has returned to the board to develop victory strategies.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki plans to meet with all Kenyan Baringo MPs first set plans to win against Moi.
UDA has Kiprono Chemitei as its candidate.
Read English version
Do you have an exciting information that you would like to publish? Please, contact us via news@tuko.co.ke or WhatsApp: 0732482690.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
