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Sifuna meets US envoy as 2027 presidential push grows

NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 18 – Nairobi Senator and Linda Mwananchi leader Edwin Sifuna has held talks with US Chargé d’Affaires Susan Burns in Nairobi, adding to a growing list of…

Nairobi Senator and Linda Mwananchi leader Edwin Sifuna met US Chargé d’Affaires Susan Burns on September 18, 2024, at the US Embassy residence in Nairobi. Sifuna shared a photo of the meeting, stating he was with Burns and her team. Earlier, on September 16, he had met Dutch Ambassador Henk Jan Bakker at his residence. These diplomatic meetings are part of Sifuna's growing list of interactions with foreign diplomats as he builds his political profile for a potential presidential run in 2027.

He has also met with former French Ambassador Arnaud Suquet, EU Ambassador Henriette Geiger, and German Ambassador Sebastian Groth. Sifuna's political ambitions have intensified as Linda Mwananchi expands its grassroots activities nationwide, with the senator increasingly vocal about leading the movement into the 2027 presidential race.

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