A KEY FIGURE spearheading campaigns in an area headed for a by-election is said to have abruptly left an event after receiving news that his rivals had taken their message straight to his home turf. Shocked that opponents had dared to campaign in his village, the man reportedly cut his function short and immediately flew to the area. Sources say he moved quickly to allegedly “calm supporters” and counter whatever political ground his competitors might have gained.

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 A POLITICIAN HAS become the talk of town—reportedly known as a tycoon by name but broke in reality. Despite his reputation for wealth, he is supposedly absent whenever communities gather for harambees. On the rare occasion he contributes, the amount isallegedly so little that residents question his supposed riches. He is seemingly not known for giving, supporting projects, or standing with locals in times of need. His lavish image contrasts sharply with his reluctance to share, leaving many wondering whether he is really wealthy.

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IS A CERTAIN scion of an influential family biting more than can be chewed? Well, this column has heard that the politico has beenostensibly stepping on every available toe while brazenly riding on the momentum of a recent major happening. Insiders whisper that the politician has been using the moment to possibly advance personal interests, twisting arms and conveniently positioning self at the centre of deals. What was first dismissed as political over-enthusiasm is now raising eyebrows across factions, allegedly annoying even senior players.

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A RATTLED COUNTY boss is in panic mode over a surging 2027 rival. Insiders say he has been reportedly quietly doctoring videos with his opponent’s branding and dumping them online in a desperate counterattack. The usually vocal county boss has also become jittery—booking and cancelling interviews, and even hopping from media station to another in person. His handlers are now whispering: when will he stop the theatrics and start delivering on his promises?