Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro vows no support for Ruto in 2027

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has declared he will not back President William Ruto's re-election bid in 2027, amid escalating tensions in Kenya's Mt. Kenya politics following his opposition to Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment.

Following his boycott of a parliamentary meeting to impeach former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has announced he will not support President William Ruto in the 2027 elections. A prominent leader in Murang’a, Nyoro's stance highlights deepening rifts within the ruling party and the region. Political analyst Mixson Warui from Murang’a described the declaration as a significant shift that could reshape alliances ahead of the polls.

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