- Kenya political infighting and election instability
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Opposition principals are warned they might bolt from alliances, with statecraft allegedly being used to divide them.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Oct 12
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What happened
Opposition principals are warned they might bolt from alliances, with statecraft allegedly being used to divide them.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Gachagua's camp sought to influence President Ruto's political strategy.Sub-event
- Rigathi Gachagua and Kalonzo Musyoka discussed unity, with Gachagua seeking an alliance against President William Ruto.Sub-event
Allegations surface that opposition leaders are planning exits and being targeted by statecraft to cause division.1 source
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The entities involved
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William Ruto
President of Kenya since 2022
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Rigathi Gachagua
Kenyan politician
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Kalonzo Musyoka
politician
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