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Augustus Muli

Also known as: Dr Augustus Kyalo Muli · Dr. Muli · Dr Muli · Dr. Augustus Muli

Augustus Muli — National Liberal Party leader advocating for Ukambani regional unity and development ahead of 2027 elections.

2026-04-262026-07-19

In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Capital News

    Speaking after the declaration of results, NLP Party Leader Augustus Muli said the by-election had evolved into a politically charged contest between the country’s two dominant camps, leaving little room for smaller parties to compete on policy platforms.

    NLP says Ol Kalou by-election result signals progress despite fourth-place finish
  3. Capital News

    Augustus Muli has called on African communities to leverage their shared cultural heritage to promote peace, regional integration and social cohesion.

    Muli champions traditional leadership at Tanzania’s 7.7 cultural festival
  4. May 2026
  5. Capital News

    NAIROBI, Kenya, May 23 — National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Dr Augustus Kyalo Muli has written a strongly worded open letter to Wiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, urging a historic unity pact among Ukambani political leaders ahead of the 2027 General Election.

    NLP leader urges Kalonzo to back Ukambani unity pact ahead of 2027 polls
  6. Citizen Digital

    NLP leader Muli urges Kalonzo to unite Ukambani ahead of 2027 elections By Citizen Reporter May 22, 2026 02:28 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Liberation Party (NLP) leader Augustus Muli.

    NLP leader Muli urges Kalonzo to unite Ukambani ahead of 2027 elections
  7. Citizen Digital

    Calls mount on government to address fuel hike crisis as pressure grows By Citizen Reporter May 18, 2026 04:19 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Augustus Muli.

    Calls mount on government to address fuel hike crisis as pressure grows
  8. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeThe National Liberal Party (NLP) leader, Augustus Muli, has said the Kamba community's votes must be tied to clear development commitments ahead of the 2027 elections.

    NLP leader Muli says Ukambani votes must be tied to development pledges
  9. Citizen Digital

    Ukambani votes must deliver development in 2027, NLP leader Muli says By Citizen Reporter May 13, 2026 01:03 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Augustus Muli.

    Ukambani votes must deliver development in 2027, NLP leader Muli says
  10. April 2026
  11. Citizen Digital

    NLP calls for declaration of Mwingi insecurity a National Emergency By Benjamin Muriuki April 29, 2026 09:19 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Augustus Muli.

    NLP calls for declaration of Mwingi insecurity a National Emergency
  12. Capital News

    NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 27 — National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Augustus Muli has vowed to call out any leader—regardless of ethnicity—who “plays games with Ukambani’s future,” saying the region has suffered for decades from political hypocrisy and recycled leadership.

    Muli calls out Gachagua for double standards, vows to confront leaders ‘playing games with Ukambani’
  13. Citizen Digital

    Ukambani politics shift as Augustus Muli challenges coalition deals By Benjamin Muriuki April 26, 2026 07:39 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Augustus Muli.

    Ukambani politics shift as Augustus Muli challenges coalition deals
Politics

NLP cites progress despite fourth place in Ol Kalou by-election

The News

The National Liberal Party's candidate garnered 103 votes in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, finishing fourth behind the UDA and DCP but ahead of Jubilee and the PNU. Party leader Augustus Muli described the result as an important milestone in the party's grassroots growth, attributing the modest tally to the by-election becoming a proxy war between the country's two dominant camps.

18 July 2026 · Capital News

Yesterday

  1. NLP cites progress despite fourth place in Ol Kalou by-election

    The National Liberal Party's candidate garnered 103 votes in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, finishing fourth behind the UDA and DCP but ahead of Jubilee and the PNU. Party leader Augustus Muli described the result as an important milestone in the party's grassroots growth, attributing the modest tally to the by-election becoming a proxy war between the country's two dominant camps.

    18 July 2026 · Capital News

Wednesday 8 July

  1. Muli calls for legal recognition of Kenya's traditional chiefs

    At Tanzania's 7.7 cultural festival, National Liberal Party leader Dr. Augustus Muli urged the Kenyan government to formally recognize traditional chiefs and involve them in grassroots governance, arguing they could help resolve land and family disputes through customary mechanisms before conflicts escalate.

    8 July 2026 · Capital News

Saturday 23 May

  1. NLP leader appeals to Kalonzo for Ukambani political unity

    The National Liberal Party leader Dr Augustus Kyalo Muli has written to Wiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka urging a historic unity pact among Ukambani political leaders ahead of the 2027 General Election, arguing that the region's estimated two million votes are repeatedly leased out to larger coalitions with limited returns and that regional unity could consolidate votes into a stronger negotiating force.

    23 May 2026 · Capital News

Friday 22 May

  1. NLP leader Muli urges Ukambani unity ahead of 2027 elections

    National Liberation Party leader Augustus Muli has written an open letter to Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka calling for regional political unity among Ukambani leaders before the 2027 General Election, warning that continued divisions would weaken the community's bargaining power nationally.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 18 May

  1. Political leaders and Kenyans demand government action on fuel prices

    Calls are mounting on the Kenyan government to address the fuel crisis as political leaders, transport operators, and citizens demand immediate intervention over rising petroleum costs. NLP leader Augustus Muli has joined the chorus, backing peaceful demonstrations and calling on the government to tackle excessive taxation on fuel, energy sector inefficiencies, and lack of accountability.

    18 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 15 May

  1. NLP leader demands Ukambani votes tied to development pledges

    National Liberal Party leader Augustus Muli says the Kamba community's votes must be linked to clear development commitments ahead of 2027 elections, accusing successive governments of treating the region as a "political ATM." Muli stated NLP will evaluate leaders based on policy proposals on jobs, cost of living, and devolution rather than automatically supporting President Ruto, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, or other political figures.

    15 May 2026 · The Standard

Wednesday 13 May

  1. NLP leader demands Ukambani development ahead of 2027 election

    National Liberal Party leader Dr Augustus Kyalo Muli says the Kamba community's estimated two million votes must be exchanged for tangible economic and social gains, criticizing successive administrations for using the region's voting bloc during campaigns while failing to address challenges including poor infrastructure, unemployment, water shortages and inadequate public services.

    13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 29 April

  1. NLP leader calls for national emergency over Mwingi highway violence

    The National Liberal Party has called for a declaration of national emergency over escalating violence along the Mwingi–Garissa Highway, citing fresh attacks in Ukasi where a child was reportedly killed and recent deadly raids in Kwa Kamari village where seven people were shot and hacked to death by bandits, warning of risk of inter-communal conflict.

    29 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 27 April

  1. NLP leader Muli vows to confront leaders betraying Ukambani interests

    National Liberal Party leader Augustus Muli has vowed to call out any leader—regardless of ethnicity—who "plays games with Ukambani's future," saying his recent criticism of DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua was rooted in defending the region's interests, not tribalism. Muli accused Gachagua of double standards for previously criticizing some Ukambani politicians for underdevelopment while now backing the same figures.

    27 April 2026 · Capital News

Sunday 26 April

  1. Muli challenges coalition politics in Ukambani ahead of 2027

    National Liberal Party leader Augustus Muli has positioned himself as a critic of what he describes as inconsistent and transactional politics in Ukambani, taking aim at former Deputy President and opposition sections. Muli's remarks follow political engagements in which Gachagua has courted leaders from the Ukambani region, with local reactions mixed over whether this represents genuine coalition-building or shifting alliances lacking ideological consistency.

    26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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