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How Natembeya’s rise could force Ruto to make tough 2027 decisions

The fiery first-term governor has become one of the most prominent voices in Western

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by JULIUS OTIENO

News11 November 2025 - 09:30
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Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya/HANDOUT

THE opposition's plan to consider Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya as a potential presidential running mate could complicate President William Ruto’s 2027 re-election strategy and force him into tough political choices.

Sources indicate that the opposition, led by Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and his DAP-K counterpart Eugene Wamalwa, is keen to elevate the outspoken county boss to the national stage.

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