Newspapers: Matiang’i threatens to withdraw from opposition following a difference with Gachagua

On Monday, October 13, national newspapers reported on divisions within the opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Newspapers have also reported allegations from opposition that the president William Ruto He plans to steal votes in the next election.

1. Nation today

The Swahili newspaper reported about the rip -off of the opposition after the camp of former Minister of Internal Security, Fred Matiang’i, threatened to withdraw from the coalition.

Politicians who support Matiang’i, who is also a presidential candidate, have threatened to withdraw from complaining by one of the senior leaders within the coalition.

The politicians warned about the tendency of one leader to feel better than his colleagues and despise them. They have called for the opposition coalition to create an effective system to elect the best presidential candidate towards the 2027 elections.

Former Minister of Agriculture, Peter Munyaand Zach Kinuthia all from the Party of National Unity (PNU) and Jeremiah of the Jubilee party, said that the presidential candidate should be elected based on his performance record.

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Recently, Matiang’i and the leader of the Democracy for Citizens Party – Kenya, Rigathi Gachagua, have been exchanging derogatory remarks.

2. Daily Nation

The newspaper reported the opposition’s allegations that President William Ruto plans to steal the vote in the 2027 general election.

Opposition leaders claimed that refugees from UgandaEthiopia, Somalia and other nations are secretly registered as voters to participate in the next election.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who is also the leader of the Democracy For Citizens Party (DCP) – Kenya, warned that any attempt to disrupt the elections would be strongly opposed.

Wiper Patriotic Front leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, said he had received information from a secret provider about the conspiracy.

“These foreigners are pouring into voter registration stations in Nairobi. Said Kalonzo.

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According to opposition leaders, the government of Kenya first It suffers from fear and is ready to use any tactics to remain in power.

3. The Star

The newspaper reported on the arrest of a 14 -year -old boy allegedly killing a 10 -year -old boy after a disagreement in the Lokichogio area, Turkana County.

According to police, both suspects and deceased were herding livestock in the Canadap area, Nasinyono, Nanam.

The incident was reported on Sunday, October 12, 2025.

It is reported that some pastors in the area are 10 years old and carry weapons.

Witnesses said the two teenagers differed before the 14 -year -old shot at each other’s chest, causing him to die instantly.

The suspect was later arrested by his uncle, who took him to Lokichogio police station. Police said they were interviewing the boy for further legal action.

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