{"id":21429,"date":"2024-04-02T08:06:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T08:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/04\/02\/president-ruto-at-uda-hqs-for-talks-over-impending-elections\/"},"modified":"2024-04-02T08:06:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T08:06:56","slug":"president-ruto-at-uda-hqs-for-talks-over-impending-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/president-ruto-at-uda-hqs-for-talks-over-impending-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"President Ruto At UDA HQs For Talks Over Impending Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 2 \u2013 President William Ruto and his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua were at the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Headquarters for a meeting Tuesday to address key matters concerning the upcoming elections.<\/p>\n<p>Originally planned for December, the UDA elections were postponed to April 12, with a staggered schedule extending to April 26. <\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s meeting holds significant importance as it will determine whether the elections will proceed as planned or face further postponement. <\/p>\n<p>There is a growing sentiment among party members to delay the polls once more, allowing ample time for thorough preparations.<\/p>\n<p>The outcome of Tuesday\u2019s meeting will not only decide whether the elections will proceed but will also outline the logistical details if the decision is made to move forward.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, there will be discussions regarding the possibility of staggering the elections again, considering the party\u2019s initial plan to hold them nationwide on a single day in December.<\/p>\n<p>In a press release issued on November 19, UDA announced the decision to postpone the elections from December 9 to April 12, 19, and 26, respectively. <\/p>\n<p>The deliberation, led by President William Ruto and the National Steering Committee, aimed to ensure adequate preparation and smooth execution of the electoral process.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 2 \u2013 President William Ruto and his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua were at the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Headquarters for a meeting Tuesday to address key matters concerning the upcoming elections. Originally planned for December, the UDA elections were postponed to April 12, with a staggered schedule extending to April 26. Tuesday\u2019s meeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}