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Oparanya rallies Western Kenya behind Ruto, calls for Luhya unity ahead of 2027

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Co-operatives and MSMEs Development Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has intensified his political mobilisation in Western Kenya, calling for unity among the Luhya community and urging residents to rally behind President William Ruto’s re-election bid in the 2027 General Election. Oparanya made the remarks during a public engagement forum in Emuhaya Constituency, Vihiga County, hosted by […]

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