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Kanu's Gideon Moi withdraws from Baringo Senate race

By Julius Chepkwony | 7mos ago
President William Ruto and Kanu National Chairman Gideon Moi after a meeting at State House, Nairobi, on October 9, 2025. [PCS]

Kanu party National Chairman Gideon Moi will not participate in the November 27 senatorial by-election.

The veteran politician was expected to present his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Thursday after he was endorsed by the party to contest the Baringo seat but withdrew from the race.

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