System of government | Unitary presidential republic |
V-Dem Electoral Democracy Index | 0.52/1 |
Head of State (President) | William Ruto (UDA, centre-right) |
Head of Government (Deputy President) | Rigathi Gachagua (UDA, centre-right) |
Coalition in Government | Kenya Kwanza (centre-left to centre-right) |
National Parliaments
Parties
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)
Leader: Raila Odinga
Orientation: Liberal
Ideology: Social liberalism, civic nationalism, moderate progressivism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
National affiliation: Azimio la Umoja (liberal)
International affiliation: Africa Liberal Network, Liberal International
Jubilee Party of Kenya (Jubilee)
Leader: Uhuru Kenyatta
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: Social conservatism, economic liberalism
Stance towards the government: In government
National affiliation: Azimio la Umoja
International affiliation: N/A
United Democratic Alliance (UDA)
Leader: William Ruto
Orientation: Centre-right
Ideology: Social conservatism, social democracy, populism
Stance towards the government: In government
National affiliation: Kenya Kwanza (centre)
International affiliation: N/A
Kenya African National Union (KANU)
Leader: Gideon Moi
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: Social conservatism
Stance towards the government: In government
National affiliation: Azimio la Umoja (liberal)
International affiliation: Democrat Union of Africa
Wiper Democratic Movement โ Kenya (WDMโK)
Leader: Kalonzo Musyoka
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy, moderate progressivism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
National affiliation: Azimio la Umoja (liberal)
International affiliation: Centrist Democrat International
Amani National Congress (ANC)
Leader: Musalia Mudavadi
Orientation: Centre
Ideology: Social liberalism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
National affiliation: Kenya Kwanza (centre)
International affiliation: N/A
Forum for the Restoration of DemocracyโKenya (FORDโK)
Leader: Moses Wetangula
Orientation: Centre-left
Ideology: Social democracy
Stance towards the government: Opposition
National affiliation: Kenya Kwanza (centre)
International affiliation: N/A
Roots Party of Kenya (RPK)
Leader: Georges Wajackoyah
Orientation: *
Ideology: Kenyan nationalism, authoritarianism, social democracy, xenophobia, cannabis legalization
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A
Agano Party (Agano)
Leader: David Mwaure
Orientation: Conservative
Ideology: Economic liberalism, Christianism, localism
Stance towards the government: Opposition
International affiliation: N/A