PREMIUM Checkmating Sifuna: Senator's rising star rattles rivals in Western Politics Just now Listen
In an apparent effort to counter Mr Sifuna's growing influence, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has stepped up his political activities across Western Kenya through empowerment programmes and meetings with grassroots leaders.
Photo credit: Jared Nyataya | Nation Media Group Last weekend, Mr Wetang'ula and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi were booed at Kanduyi Stadium during the finals of the Western Region Secondary Schools Term Two Ball Games.
Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka, who is coordinating President William Ruto's re-election campaign in Western Kenya, has consistently dismissed Mr Sifuna's presidential ambitions, arguing that the region should instead aim for the presidency in 2032.
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