Kenya: CS Ruku - Uda Spent About Sh100 Million On Ol Kalou Campaign

Kenya: CS Ruku - Uda Spent About Sh100 Million On Ol Kalou Campaign

Nairobi -- Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has defended the scale of the United Democratic Alliance's (UDA) campaign spending in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, insisting the ruling party financed its activities from party coffers and not taxpayer money.

Ol Kalou: Public CS Geoffrey Ruku discloses UDA spent KSh 100m on campaigns

Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku estimates UDA spent KSh 100 million on the Ol Kalou by-election, dismissing claims of KSh 500 million or KSh 10 billion expenditures.

Defiant CS RUKU addresses claims UDA splashed billions in Ol Kalou by-election campaign and reveals its source – “Not Government Money”

Monday, July 20, 2026 - Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has dismissed claims that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party splashed billions during the Ol Kalou constituency by-election. Speaking on a local media house, Ruku said the campaign was financed from UDA’s own accounts, not the national exchequer, countering speculation that Ksh.10 billion was poured into development projects in the run‑up to the July 16 mini polls. “E…