Mumias East MP Peter Salasya interacting with Busia residents on May 1, 2025 / PETER SALASYA X

[PHOTOS] Salasya Kicks Off Nationwide Tour After Announcing Presidential Ambitions

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has begun a nationwide tour just days after officially declaring his intention to run for president in the 2027 general election.

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Salasya revealed that he will be running under a new political movement, yet to be named, which he says will depart from the conventional politics defined by ethnic affiliations and financial influence.

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya in Busia on May 1, 2025 / PETER SALASYA X

The youthful legislator launched his tour on Thursday with visits to various locations in Busia County.

“Today marks the beginning of my bold nationwide journey to rally Kenya’s youth,” he said. “Starting in Ogalo, Busia County, this moment is central to my grassroots mobilisation strategy—aimed at uniting young people behind a vision of transformative leadership and economic progress.”

He expressed gratitude for the warm welcome from the people of Busia, stating that the region is ready to embrace a young, dynamic leader.

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya in Busia on May 1, 2025 / PETER SALASYA X

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