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Political unity must demonstrate that it can improve Kenyans' lives

President William Ruto is received at Kabarak Farm by Kanu National Chairman Gideon Moi on October 10, 2025. [Joseph Kipsang, Standard]

At dawn, in any market from Marigiti, Nginyang, Kalundu to Kondele, traders set up fresh Sukuma wiki, domestic animals, and mangoes before the headlines surface. In that quiet order lies a national truth.

Unity only matters when it supports families. The recent images of President William Ruto with Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi at the State House and later at Kabarak have stirred public chatter about possible deals.

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