Coast ODM leaders declare 2027 alliance with Ruto, urge unity ahead of Magarini by-election

The Magarini by-election has witnessed a highly competitive campaign, with four main camps supporting the broad-based candidate. Amason Kingi of PAA led a team in Marereni, alongside leaders such as Owen Baya of UDA, Aisha Jumwa, and Senator Stewart Madzayo. Another camp, led by Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff, camped in Ngomeni with leaders including Amina Mnyazi for Malindi, Ken Chonga for Kilifi South, and Zamzam Ali for Mombasa.