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Kithure Kindiki, the Running-Mate Question, and Mt Kenya East's 2032 IOU
Kindiki says the Ruto-Kindiki ticket is settled. ODM reportedly wants the same slot. Mt Kenya East is backing him now and expecting something in 2032.
Rigathi Gachagua and DCP: 47 Counties, One MP, and the Gap Between Them
DCP says it will field candidates in every county, constituency and ward in 2027. It has one elected MP and no share of the Political Parties Fund. Both facts are real.
Mount Kenya East and Mount Kenya West, Explained
Kenya's largest voting bloc is not one bloc. The distinction between its eastern and western halves is now driving a national negotiation, and most coverage skips it.
Mount Kenya Is Voting Against the Government It Elected
A region that delivered decisively in 2022 is producing six-to-one by-election defeats for the same party four years later. Kenyan politics does this, and it is worth understanding why.
DCP Wins Ol Kalou by 35,440 to 5,450
A margin of better than six to one against the party of government, in a region that delivered decisively for it four years ago. The number is the story.
Ruto in Kirinyaga: Coffee, Confidence and a Message to the Opposition
A coffee revival launch in Kirinyaga became a statement about 2027. The choice of venue is the interesting part, and it is not really about coffee.