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Paid articlePaywall Kindiki meets MPs amid by-election, unity push: The meeting, which focused on the political unification of Mt Kenya East and Mt Kenya West ...
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Paid articlePaywall From Ubuntu to Reform: The mushrooming pro Ruto parties in Mt Kenya: Ruto allies are using smaller Mt Kenya political parties as vehicles for rebuilding the ...
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‘Recognise Kindiki as spokesman’: Ruku sets Mt Kenya East -West unity condition: The CS says he will put his ‘axe’ away if leaders from the West meet his demand.
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From Kibaki to Kindiki: Tharaka Nithi and the making of new Mt Kenya East power matrix
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DP Kindiki vows to floor Gachagua in Mt Kenya: DP dares his predecessor to a face-off.
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Mt Kenya's third 'centre of power' emerges: 'We will never allow ourselves to be herded like goats. We must chart our own political destiny ...
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Paid articlePaywall Inside tense broad-based meeting that led to a walkout by Mt Kenya MPs: In the Broad-Based Government, the meeting escalated into a walkout after Mt Kenya ...
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Kindiki urges unity, tolerance in Mt Kenya region: The DP tells leaders and Mt Kenya residents to be cautious about their utterances.
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Your best bet in 2027 is Ruto, DP Kindiki tells Kwale residents : Prof Kindiki says United Opposition has nothing to offer compared to the ruling Kenya Kwanza ...
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Paid articlePaywall Kindiki can be dropped from Ruto's line-up, Kuria says Gachagua insensitive: Ex-Gatundu South MP believes ODM has a bright future precisely because of ...
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Paid articlePaywall Why Mbeere North by-election was never about locals: In the just-concluded election, the candidates did not bother explaining to the electorate what their ...
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Paid articlePaywall 2027 chessboard: Ruto powerplay on broad-based team by-election wins : For Ruto by-election results offer powerful narrative of grassroots endorsement.
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Kindiki, Ruku intensify campaigns in Mbeere North: Ruku further argued that the absence of a candidate from DCP in the by-election was a sign of Gachagua's ...
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Paid articlePaywall Ruto's Mbeere North by-election trap for his Mt Kenya loyalists : Did President William Ruto deliberately set up the Mbeere North by-election scheduled for ...
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Key FactsAnalysts see Mbeere North vote as test for Ruto's allies
Sep 22, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nation.africa
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nation.africa
- Commentators suspect Ruto deliberately brought about the by-election after Geoffrey Ruku resigned as MP in April following his Cabinet appointment.
- Analyst Malila Munywoki sees the vote as a test for Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, Cecily Mbarire, Geoffrey Ruku and other supporters of Gachagua's impeachment.
- The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) withdrew and backed the candidate from Justin Muturi's Democratic Party.
- The IEBC scheduled the campaign period from October 8 to November 24, 2025.

Kithure Kindiki's Irunduni home emerges as new Mt Kenya power centre: Prof Kindiki is seeking to consolidate the vote-rich Mt Kenya region and weaken Mr ...
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DP Kithure Kindiki’s big bet: Projects over politics in Mt Kenya East: DP Kindiki is relying on key projects like Sh7 billion redesign of Nithi Bridge and Sh800 ...
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Paid articlePaywall President Ruto’s allies mull strategies to win back support in Mt Kenya: The politicians held meetings in Muranga, Kirinyaga and Nyeri counties where they ...
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Kindiki, Mudavadi weigh in on 2027 poll rigging claims: IEBC is not for the Kenya Kwanza government; it is for the Kenyan nation.
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Kindiki under siege following political alignments: The political rift between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Opposition leaders ...
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Paid articlePaywall Mudavadi to Mt Kenya: You risk losing DP position: He urged the region to remain behind Dr Ruto.
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