Junet Mohamed says Kenya's problems cannot be solved by one party: “We hug us cooperation”

• Junet Mohamed has commented that Kenyan challenges need a broader perspective, which has left Kenyans thinking about the possibility of ODM-UDA connection
• The spreading coalition may include support in parliament, thus giving President Willam Ruto the greatest hold in the legislative process
• Although anxiety has remained on the weakening of the opposition, supporters question that the two sides may strengthen the rule and national unity

A minority leader in the National Assembly Junet Mohamed has questioned the ability of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to face Kenya's challenges alone.

The Suna East MP defended a broader view and consisting of both sides.

Speaking during the middle of the 13th term of Parliament, Junet emphasized the importance of a two -way system, which he claimed would facilitate good governance.

He noted that Kenya's complex problems require further cooperation of the parties.

“The challenges facing our nation are so great that they cannot be solved by one party. We must be grateful that our work in the fourth session comes against the basis of a broad government, ” He said.

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His remarks come amid rumors that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) may be investigating the Union before the 2027 general elections.

What effect can the UDA-acm alliance have?

If the ODM-UDA coalition takes place, it will dramatically change Kenya's political situation.

President William Ruto He already enjoys his presence in parliament under the first Kenyan Union. However, the agreement with the ODM, the main opposition party in Kenya, will further strengthen the majority of its members, and make it easier to pass government laws without limited opposition.

At present, the ODM holds the largest number of opposition MPs and the main positions of leadership in the National Assembly and the Senate.

Connections will make ODM legislators join with supporters supported by Kenya firstand thus pushing that number to be more than 200. The UDA party alone has more than 140 MPs, meaning that the Ruto government can get at least 220 votes even before including Union partners such as Ford. Kenya.

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Critics warn that such a coalition could undermine government accountability by fully separating the opposition.

There is concern that the chief executive will face low opposition, leading to uncontrolled administration.

However, Junet Mohamed opposed these fears, saying that the broader government motivation is to serve Kenyans well through the cooperation approach.

“So we urge you to embrace this heart, put our differences aside, and work towards fulfilling our role as together despite concerns and criticism in relation to the motivation of the formation of a broad government,” He encouraged.

The minority leader emphasized the need to prioritize legal issues that deal with national issues, referring to the recent political unrest, as well as the June 25 parliamentary invasion after the adoption of the 2024 financial bill.

“Even as we plan, we are left to realize that events can occur that we can be misled by the inability to carry out our legislative and other responsibilities. The invasion of our Parliament building during the third meeting is a good example,” noted.

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UDA joins the ANC to form the UDA party

On January 17, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), led by President William Ruto, was formally linked to the Peace National Congress (ANC), previously led by the Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadito form a new political party named after the United Democratic Alliance Party. .

The announcement was made at a meeting with the media at the Nairobi White House. This strategic political action aims to unite power and simplify the political situation under the first Kenyan alliance before the 2027 elections.

Under the conditions of the coalition, Lamu Governor Issa Timamy has been appointed one of the deputy leaders of the new ANC, along with other ANC officials to be included in various leadership responsibilities and secretaries within the UDA.

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