@plugtvke: President William Ruto and Senator Edwin Sifuna’s convoys crossed paths in Kitale on October 16, 2026, in a striking moment of political symbolism. As Ruto wrapped up his Trans Nzoia tour, Sifuna, alongside Governor George Natembeya and Linda Mwananchi leaders, arrived for an opposition rally. Sifuna’s convoy yielded to the President’s motorcade as traffic briefly ground to a halt. Tensions escalated soon after, with police firing tear gas to disperse rally crowds. In a matter of minutes, Kitale had witnessed both a symbolic encounter between rival political camps and a tense confrontation over the opposition’s gathering. Ruto was leaving. Sifuna was arriving. And the road to Kenya’s political future remains fiercely contested.

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Friday 16 October 2026 17:31:58 GMT