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Presidential Candidate, PK. Salasya Blasts Natembeya Over “Selfish Tribal Politics,” Urges Focus on Jobs and Youth Empowerment

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EoK Reports | Hon. Peter Salasya//Hon. George Natembeya  Presidential candidate and Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has launched a scathing attack on Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, all elected on a DAP-K party ticket, accusing him of advancing politics driven by personal interest and tribal cards rather than addressing pressing economic challenges facing his county. In a strongly worded statement, Salasya expressed disappointment in Natembeya, whom he described as a friend, for prioritizing divisive rhetoric over real development. “My brother, you are the governor of Trans Nzoia, and Kitale town alone is bleeding with jobless youths at Matisi. What have you done to create job opportunities other than employing goons in town?” Salasya posed. The outspoken legislator challenged Natembeya to account for the number of graduates he has helped secure jobs, the cottage industries he has established, and the meaningful sports infrastructure he has developed to uplift the county’s yout...

WHERE IS THE YOUTH IN KENYA’S NATIONAL POWER PLAY?

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By Sebastian Karani, DMCP | EoK Editor  Kenya's Opposition Leaders forging an alliance ahead of 2027. In Kenya today, the political chessboard is abuzz with realignments. From a government branding itself as “broad-based” to an already Tried-and-failed opposition reassembling in preparation for 2027, one question remains unanswered and ignored, Where is the place of the youth? This is not just a rhetorical question. It is a cry echoing from the streets of Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, and Kakamega places where brave Gen Z youth stood up in 2024 to demand accountability, justice, and inclusion. They protested peacefully. They demanded that the recycling of old, tested — and often failed — leaders stop. They called for job creation, transparent governance, and real representation. In return, some were abducted, others injured, and tragically, a few lost their lives for daring to speak out. Fast forward to 2025, the power games continue only this time, even louder and more exclus...