KENYA POLITICAL BASE NEWS

Kalonzo Musyoka is often seen as "ripe" for the presidency of Kenya due to a combination of his political experience, strategic positioning, and the evolving dynamics of the Kenyan political landscape. Below are some key reasons why Kalonzo is perceived to be in a strong position to vie for and possibly win the presidency, particularly in 2027: Kalonzo Musyoka has been a central figure in Kenyan politics for over three decades, which gives him a wealth of experience that many other candidates may lack. His political career spans various roles and responsibilities that have not only made him a household name but have also equipped him with the skills necessary to lead a country. Key highlights include: Kalonzo served as Kenya's Vice President during a particularly challenging period (the post-2007 election violence). His role during this time, especially in the aftermath of the violence and in the power-sharing agreement with then-President Mwai Kibaki, showcased his diplo...

In a remarkable display of political momentum, a recent survey conducted in Kitui South has revealed that Antony Mutua, the charismatic politician known as "Trump wa Ukamba," is surging ahead in the race for Member of Parliament in the 2027 general elections. The poll, which engaged 634 registered voters across the constituency, projects Mutua as the clear frontrunner, with an overwhelming 73.5% support – a resounding statement of his popularity among the electorate. As the race for the 2027 parliamentary seat heats up, the poll results offer an early glimpse into the shifting political dynamics of Kitui South. The survey, which asked voters to choose between four prominent candidates, shows a decisive lead for Mutua, signaling that his message of change, progress, and youth-oriented leadership has struck a chord with a significant portion of the population. ·          Antony Mutua (Trump wa Ukamba): 466 votes (73.5%) · ...

 The potential economic impact of a Donald Trump win on Kenya would depend on several factors, including U.S. foreign policy under his administration, global trade dynamics, and how Kenya navigates its relationships with both the U.S. and China, as well as other global powers. While predicting specifics is always tricky, here are a few areas where Trump's presidency could influence Kenya’s economy:  1.Trade and Economic Relations    -U.S.-Africa Trade Relations: Under Trump, the U.S. largely favored bilateral trade deals over multilateral agreements. Kenya, as one of Africa's largest economies, could either benefit or face challenges depending on how the U.S. prioritizes African nations. Trump’s administration was largely focused on improving trade deals with countries that have large trade imbalances with the U.S., so Kenya’s export opportunities could be affected, especially for agricultural products and raw materials.    -African Growth and Opportunity A...