Ruto says UDA and ODM will compete as friends in 2027

President William Ruto has stated that his United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will compete as friends in the 2027 General Elections.

President William Ruto has stated that his United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will compete as friends in the 2027 General Elections. This remark was made as part of preparations for the upcoming polls. Ruto referenced Dr. Oburu Oginga, brother of Raila Odinga, in this context. Calculations for the 2027 elections are highlighted as important, though further details were not provided. The statement indicates a friendly relationship between the two parties despite the competition.

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