{"id":201987,"date":"2026-01-01T10:23:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T10:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=201987"},"modified":"2026-01-01T10:23:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T10:23:50","slug":"ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=201987","title":{"rendered":"Ruto Is Our Father, Mt Kenya Will Vote Early for Him in 2027, Says AIPCA Bishop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rt. Rev. Bishop Simon Karatu, an Anglican Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa (AIPCA) bishop from Gatundu North, has publicly reaffirmed Mt Kenya\u2019s political support for President William Ruto, dismissing growing speculation that the region could abandon him before the 2027 General Election. Rt. Rev. Karatu made the remarks on Sunday during a church service&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nairobiwire.com\/2025\/12\/mt-kenya-support-president-ruto-aipca-bishop-2027.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rt. Rev. Bishop Simon Karatu, an Anglican Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa (AIPCA) bishop from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":201988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop.jpg",851,511,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop-300x180.jpg",300,180,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop-768x461.jpg",640,384,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop.jpg",640,384,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop.jpg",851,511,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop.jpg",851,511,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop.jpg",851,511,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop-825x511.jpg",825,511,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/201987-ruto-is-our-father-mt-kenya-will-vote-early-for-him-in-2027-says-aipca-bishop-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=201987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/201988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=201987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=201987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=201987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}