Kabando wa Kabando: Mbeere North win means nothing for Ruto in 2027

Former Mukurweini MP Kabando wa Kabando has downplayed UDA’s victory in the Mbeere North by-election, arguing it is no indication of President William Ruto’s prospects in 2027.

Kabando accused the ruling party of counting its chicks too early, insisting the constituency has a long history of unpredictable voting patterns.

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Former Mukurweini MP Kabando wa Kabando has downplayed UDA’s victory in the
Mbeere North by-election
, arguing it is no indication of President William Ruto’s prospects in 2027.

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