Mt Kenya

Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki has stated he will not be swayed by discussions about his position and expects to serve until 2032. He made this remark in Meru County, responding to ODM leader Dr Oburu Oginga who said his party is eyeing the deputy presidency in talks with UDA. Kindiki emphasized that his seat is secure and he plans to help President William Ruto secure many votes from Mt Kenya.

January 17, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

President William Ruto is expected today to address over 18,000 grassroots leaders in Nyeri County, a move seen as efforts to restore support in the Mt Kenya region following Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment. The meeting at Sagana State Lodge will include newly elected UDA officials, MPs, and other residents. Ruto will update them on his government's progress.