‘Western will not be a walk in the park’ – Caleb Amisi warns Ruto forward of 2027 elections – Folks Each day
Saboti Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Caleb Amisi has warned President William Ruto to brace himself for a bumpy and slippery journey as he navigates by the vote-rich Western area to woo voters forward of the 2027 elections.
Taking to his official X account on Monday, November 11, 2024, Amisi said that the Head of State is strategizing to get the Mulembe Nation votes at a throw-away value.
According to the second-term Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) lawmaker, President Ruto is attempting to woo Western Kenya voters by political brokers, whom Amisi has termed as perennial political dinosaurs.
This, Amisi says, is as a result of votes from different areas have a price ticket, in contrast to the Western Kenya area.
However, the lawmaker warns that the plan is not going to be as straightforward because the president might have thought, arguing that the Western Kenya area is not going to be a stroll within the park.
He additional states that successful the Mulembe Nation votes could be tough for President Ruto due to historic injustices.
“Ruto wants western votes next election at a throw-away price through the perennial political dinosaurs, ostensibly because Kikuyu votes have a price tag. Well, think twice. Vindu vichenjanga (Things change). Western will not be a walk in the park because of historical injustices!” Amisi said.
Ruto desires western votes subsequent election at a throw- away value by the perennial political dinosaurs, ostensibly as a result of kikuyu votes have a price ticket. Well, assume twice .Vindu vichenjanga .Western is not going to be a stroll within the park due to historic injustices!
— Hon. Caleb Amisi, MP (@Honcalebamisi) November 11, 2024
Ruto courts western
President Ruto has maintained key political gamers from the Western area in his authorities.
Ford Kenya celebration chief and National Assembly Speakers Moses Wetang’ula, and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi who doubles up as Foreign Affairs CS and Acting Interior CS, are the perceived political kingpins of the Western Kenya area.
Ruto has additionally been traversing the area, together with his newest tour being on Sunday, November 10, 2024, the place he attended a church service on the Church of God in Khwisero Sub-County, Kakamega County.
President Ruto has additionally been courting the Nyanza area, which is a part of the big Western Kenya, by working with Raila Odinga, the area’s political Kingpin.
Ruto’s dalliance with the previous Prime Minister has seen him dish Cabinet slots to Raila’s ODM Party which noticed John Mbadi, Hassan Joho, Opiyo Wandayi and Wycliffe Oparanya be a part of the federal government as Cabinet Secretaries.
To additional win the hearts of the Nyanza area folks, President Ruto has vowed to deploy the obtainable sources to make sure that Raila wins the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship within the upcoming February 2025 AUC polls.
