What did Martha Karua actually say?
Martha Karua
Kenyan politician who leads the People's Liberation Party and seeks the United Opposition's 2027 presidential ticket.
ReportedCurrent answer
3 sourced statements, the most recent on 21 Jul 2026.
The only thing I will not do is be a running mate. That one I say.
Asked whether she would accept a deputy president slot in a United Opposition line-up for 2027.
I will do my best to be that united opposition candidate
On her bid for the United Opposition's presidential nomination and a written opposition agreement.
The last seat was in 2012, but my voice has not faltered
Declaring her 2027 presidential bid (event date not stated; report published 2026-03-07).
Sources
- Secondary'All or nothing!' Karua says will not settle for deputy president post, to support United Opposition candidateCitizen Digital · 21 Jul 2026
- SecondaryKarua: I'll not be a running mate, will do my best to be opposition's candidateCitizen Digital · 14 Jun 2026
- SecondaryKarua insists she'll be on the ballot in 2027, eyes United Opposition's presidential ticketCitizen Digital · 7 Mar 2026
Record history
26 Oct 2026 Record published and reviewed.
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