UDA Unveils Sakaja's Challenger for Nairobi Gubernatorial Seat

This announcement comes days after Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja ditched UDA for ODM to defend his seat.

Kasarani Member of Parliament Ronald Karauri has officially joined the United Democratic Alliance, as he looks to challenge for the Nairobi Governor seat in 2027 under the ruling party.

The lawmaker was officially unveiled as a new UDA member on Monday, November 9 in Nairobi, where he confirmed he would contest for the Nairobi top job on a UDA ticket.

“Today, I take a new political step by joining the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) as I pursue my ambition to serve Nairobi as Governor in 2027," Karauri stated.Karauri took the helm of leadership as Kasarani MP during the 2022 general elections as an independent candidate, and now joins President William Ruto's UDA side for the highly contested Nairobi seat.

Source: Kenyans.co.ke