Edgar Busiega

Edgar Busiega

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Edgar Busiega is a prominent lawyer and politician based in Kakamega County, Kenya. He is known for his advocacy on human rights and legal matters, often voicing concerns over government actions that may infringe upon civil liberties. Recently, he publicly urged President William Ruto to reconsider his controversial directives regarding police engagement with suspected criminals, warning that such orders could lead to violations of international law and potential accountability before the International Criminal Court. Busiega has positioned himself as a defender of the people's rights and is actively involved in local political discourse, emphasizing the importance of listening to constituents and allowing them to make their electoral choices.

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Edgar Busiega withdrew from the Malava race in favor of DAP-K’s Seth Panyako.

DCP candidate withdraws from Malava race in favour of DAP-K's Panyako
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-30
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Edgar Busiega is the candidate from the Democratic Congress Party (DCP) being asked to withdraw.

Why DAP-K is threatening to 'divorce' Gachagua's DCP
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-10-09
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Ndakwa will now face off against lawyer Edgar Busiega in the by-election to succeed the late Malulu Injendi.

Malava residents accuse Mudavadi of betraying Malulu's son in UDA nominations
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-09-22
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Edgar Busiega has been confirmed as the candidate for Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP).

Blow to Panyako as petition seeks to bar him from Malava by-election
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-09-15
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The DCP party has settled on Busiega, a lawyer, while the DAP-K party has settled on Panyako.

Opposition rift widens as Malala urges Panyako to step down from Malava by-elections
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-05
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Lawyer Edgar Busiega urged President Ruto to manage his anger and reverse the shoot-in-the-leg order.

Why William Ruto stares at ICC with 'shoot the leg' order
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-07-14
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