Kindiki warns against violence as 2027 political campaigns take shape

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned opposition leaders from the Mount Kenya region against using violence to intimidate those supporting the government. Speaking during a development tour in Maragua, Murang’a County, Kindiki said the government is committed to ensuring a level playing field for all political players as they campaign ahead of the 2027 General Election. He insisted that anyone who resorts to violence will face the full force of the law. The Deputy President, who inspected the progress of construction works at Gakoigo Stadium, also defended elders who installed him as the region’s spokesperson, saying they represent the voice of the people. Kindiki defended the Broad-Based Government’s record in delivering on its promises, calling on Mount Kenya residents to embrace unity and work towards a common purpose.