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Innocent Mugabe

Also known as: Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe

2026-06-202026-08-16

In coverage

Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe also called on residents to maintain their support for the broad-based government and Ruto.

    Broad-based leaders predict Ruto to win elections with 3 million votes
  3. Citizen Digital

    Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe also criticised former President Kenyatta, saying he had failed to deliver during his tenure and should allow the current administration to govern.

    Kenya Kwanza allies rally Western support as leaders attack Uhuru, back Ruto's re-election
  4. Citizen Digital

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    Kenya Kwanza leaders rally behind Ruto's Vision 2060, call for inclusive development charter
  5. Citizen Digital

    Among the high-profile politicians in attendance were Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo, Likuyani Member of Parliament Innocent Mugabe, and Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mwengi Mutuse.

    Farouk Kibet leads high-profile delegation to Mandera to drum up support for President Ruto
  6. July 2026
  7. Citizen Digital

    Innocent Mugabe thanked President Ruto for ensuring development projects reach all parts of the country regardless of political affiliation.

    Ruto allies push for second term in Kisii visit
  8. Citizen Digital

    The leaders will be hosted by Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe. The boda boda empowerment programme is expected to focus on supporting riders through the issuance of equipment and other initiatives aimed at strengthening the sector, which remains a major source of employment for thous

    Kenya Kwanza leaders head to Likuyani boda boda empowerment drive
  9. The Standard

    Those reported absent included Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa, Maragua MP Mary Wamaua, Maara MP Kareke Mbiuki, Tinderet MP Julius Melly, Ndia MP George Kariuki, Kiambaa MP John Njuguna alias Kawanjiku, Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe, Thika Town MP Alice Ng'ang'a a

    Court strikes out petition challenging Finance Act 2026 over MPs' absenteeism
  10. June 2026
  11. Citizen Digital

    Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe said: “Hata jana walijaribu kuandamana...wananchi sasa wameona ukora ya hao opposition...mbona wakiona teargas wanaingia kwa gari?” Kitutu Chache North MP Japheth Nyakundi added: “Sisi tumesema hatuwezi kula maandamano...Wakenya wanataka maendeleo…” Fa

    Broad-based Gov't leaders fault opposition for 'inciting' Gen Z protests
  12. Capital News

    Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe urged parents, teachers and community leaders to guide young people by instilling discipline and encouraging participation in religious activities to help address rising social challenges.

    Ruto Allies Urge Peace Ahead of Planned Anti-Govt Demonstrations
  13. The Standard

    Likuyani MP Innocent Mugabe argued that the foreign trips by the President are key in unlocking Kenya's economic potential and growth."Global leaders have faith in Ruto and they knew he is the one to help in addressing African issues and that is why he was invited to G7 summit in

    Ruto allies defend foreign trips, term them as strategic
Politics

Ruto's allies step up 2027 re-election campaigns in Western Kenya

The News

Broad-based government leaders are intensifying campaigns for President William Ruto's re-election in 2027, citing his development record and claimed growing support across the country. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi is touring Western Kenya to mobilize the Mulembe community, with allies suggesting a strong showing could position Mudavadi for a Luhya presidential bid in 2032.

12 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Yesterday

  1. Ruto's allies step up 2027 re-election campaigns in Western Kenya

    Broad-based government leaders are intensifying campaigns for President William Ruto's re-election in 2027, citing his development record and claimed growing support across the country. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi is touring Western Kenya to mobilize the Mulembe community, with allies suggesting a strong showing could position Mudavadi for a Luhya presidential bid in 2032.

    12 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Friday 14 August

  1. Kenya Kwanza leaders campaign for Ruto's 2027 re-election bid

    Kenya Kwanza leaders, including President William Ruto's aide Farouk Kibet, intensified campaigns for Ruto's second term during a women empowerment programme in Sabatia Constituency, Vihiga County on Friday. The leaders attacked former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of financing the opposition, and argued that the opposition lacked a clear agenda.

    14 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 1 August

  1. Kenya Kwanza leaders campaign for Ruto's Vision 2060 development charter

    Kenya Kwanza leaders have intensified campaigns supporting President William Ruto's proposed Vision 2060 and National Development Charter, speaking in Mandera, Kericho, Bomet and Garissa counties to urge regional inclusion in the national conversation and rally voters ahead of the 2027 General Election.

    1 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Ruto aide leads delegation to Mandera for campaign mobilization

    President Ruto's personal aide Farouk Kibet led a delegation of lawmakers and political leaders to Mandera County on Saturday for a campaign tour aimed at drumming up support for the President and the ruling administration.

    1 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 26 July

  1. Ruto allies campaign for second term in Kisii County visit

    Leaders allied to President William Ruto held public engagements in Kisii County, including church services and rallies, where they urged residents to support the President's development agenda and re-election bid.

    26 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 3 July

  1. Kenya Kwanza leaders visit Likuyani for boda boda empowerment programme

    Senior Kenya Kwanza leaders including National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula and President William Ruto's aide Farouk Kibet are expected in Likuyani Constituency, Kakamega County, on Friday for a boda boda empowerment drive aimed at supporting riders and engaging residents.

    3 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. High Court strikes out Finance Act 2026 constitutionality petition

    The High Court has struck out a petition challenging the Finance Act 2026 and Appropriations Act 2026 over claims that more than half of MPs skipped the crucial vote, ruling the petition was prematurely filed as the petitioners had not first pursued statutory procedures for accessing National Assembly attendance records.

    3 July 2026 · The Standard

Friday 26 June

  1. Broad-based government leaders accuse opposition of inciting Gen Z protests

    Leaders from the broad-based government, including National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula, have accused opposition parties of inciting youth into protests, saying the opposition lacks a development record and uses street protests for selfish gains rather than presenting policy alternatives.

    26 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 22 June

  1. Ruto allies urge Kenyans to maintain peace during Thursday protests

    Ruto-allied leaders, including Farouk Kibet and Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah, have called on Kenyans to maintain peace and avoid disruption during planned demonstrations later in the week, while defending the government's development agenda and the Finance Bill.

    22 June 2026 · Capital News

Saturday 20 June

  1. Ruto allies defend presidential foreign trips as investment strategy

    Government officials including National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula and presidential aide Farouk Kibet have defended President Ruto's frequent international engagements as critical to attracting investment, creating jobs, and strengthening Kenya's economy, dismissing opposition criticism of the trips.

    20 June 2026 · The Standard

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