AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElection Spending Rules: IEBC has set Kenya’s 2027 campaign ceilings, with presidential candidates capped at Sh4.4bn, parties at Sh17.7bn, and constituency limits rising for the biggest seats (up to Sh123m) and MCAs (up to Sh20m). Coalition Politics: President Ruto confirmed a Kenya Kwanza–ODM coalition for 2027, with a joint manifesto and a 10-member team to draft the agenda and power-sharing framework after the Naivasha retreat. Court & Election Integrity: With litigation still swirling, courts are being asked to clarify how the next vote will be run, including disputes touching on voter registration, AI use, and the validity of tally processes. Security & Poll Credibility: A fresh warning flags goonism and political violence as a direct threat to credible elections, with police accused of staying aloof. Justice for Dr Victoria Mutiso: A Milimani court ordered 30-day detention for suspects in the murder case, as detectives pursue leads. Public Finance & Debt: The World Bank says selling off public assets offers only short-term relief and won’t meaningfully cut Kenya’s debt burden. Infrastructure & JKIA: Ruto says the government has started using the National Infrastructure Fund to finance JKIA redevelopment and wider road expansion.
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