The Equitable Party has become Edwin Sifuna’s political platform for the 2027 presidential election, ushering in a new era for a party that predates his involvement. On Sunday, October 4, 2026, Sifuna was announced as the party leader and presidential candidate, as the party restructured to align with the political
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Tribunal Ruling Clears Path for Linda Mwananchi
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has delivered a significant legal victory for Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and his allies, empowering them to transform the Linda Mwananchi movement into a formal electoral entity. This pivotal development could pose challenges for President William Ruto’s 2027 strategy, amidst ongoing uncertainties surrounding opposition unity.On
President Kiir Dissolves South Sudan Government
South Sudan's President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has officially dissolved the transitional government, just three months ahead of the general elections set for December 22, 2026.On September 22, 2026, during a significant meeting with vice presidents, political party leaders, presidential advisers, ministers, and senior officials, Kiir made this important announcement.This decision
Senegal President Faye Launches Kiiraay Party After Sonko Split
On Saturday, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye proudly launched his new political party, Kiiraay, after a public rift with his former mentor and ex-prime minister, Ousmane Sonko. Sonko, who leads the Pan-Africanist party Pastef, played a crucial role in Faye's election to the presidency in 2024.Upon taking office, Faye
Wamalwa Denies Natembeya Has Quit DAP-K
Eugene Wamalwa, the leader of the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K), firmly refuted claims that Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has departed the party to join Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi movement. In an interview with a local media outlet on July 24, 2026, Wamalwa asserted that Natembeya