Tag Archives: Kalonzo Musyoka

Gachagua: I am Ready to Be Sifuna’s Deputy

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has said he would be willing to serve as Edwin Sifuna’s running mate in the 2027 presidential election if opposition calculations show that the Nairobi senator has the strongest chance of defeating President William Ruto. Gachagua said opposition leaders should remain flexible about possible coalition arrangements …

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Jumwa Hits Back at Duale Over Claims She Struggled With Cabinet Papers

Former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has responded sharply to Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale after he questioned her ability to read and understand Cabinet documents during their time in government. Jumwa accused Duale of hypocrisy, saying his remarks were politically motivated and intended to undermine her. She maintained that she …

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Kalonzo Reveals Why He Ditched Wiper’s Old Name

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has explained the reasons behind the party’s decision to adopt a new name, Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF), saying the move is aimed at responding to the concerns of young Kenyans and giving the party a stronger national identity. Speaking during the Kakuyuni Consultations in Malindi, …

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Sifuna: Why I Won’t Abandon Kalonzo

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has pledged to remain loyal to Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka and other politicians he considers to have been genuine allies of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Sifuna described Kalonzo and Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua as among Raila’s closest political partners, highlighting their support for …

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Kalonzo To Ruto: No Nusu-Mkate, No Handshake

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka attends the burial of Pastor William Muthengi in Mumoni, Kitui County on Saturday 25th July, 2026./ The Lower Eastern Times

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has ruled out any political handshake or power-sharing deal with President William Ruto, declaring that his next political contest with the Head of State will be at the ballot box in the 2027 General Election. With Kenya entering a critical phase of the 2027 …

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Kalonzo Unveils New Wiper Leadership Ahead of 2027

Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has appointed Nyali MP Mohammed Ali as Deputy Party Leader-designate of the Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF), describing the move as part of a broader effort to widen the party’s leadership base ahead of the 2027 General Election. Announcing the appointments, Kalonzo explained that …

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“Selective Justice Is Not Justice” — Kalonzo Slams Kaguchia Arrest

Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticized the arrest of Mukurwe-ini MP John Kaguchia, accusing the government of applying the law inconsistently by targeting opposition figures while shielding its own allies from accountability. In a statement released on Monday, Kalonzo faulted what he called the legislator’s arbitrary arrest …

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Maanzo: Kalonzo Will Not Join Government

Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has dismissed any possibility of Wiper Democratic Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka joining President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza government ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking to Citizen TV on Thursday morning, Maanzo — a close ally of Kalonzo — said there was no active engagement between …

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Kalonzo to Duale: ‘You Are Unfit for Office’

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka attends the burial of Pastor William Muthengi in Mumoni, Kitui County on Saturday 25th July, 2026./ The Lower Eastern Times

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called for the resignation of Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar, describing both men as unfit for public office following controversial ethnic remarks by Duale. The former Vice President made the comments on Saturday while attending the burial of Pastor …

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TIFA poll: Majority of ODM Supporters Prefer Sifuna as 2027 Presidential Candidate

A new Trends and Insights for Africa (TIFA) survey shows that most Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) supporters would like Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna to be the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election. According to the poll, 44 percent of ODM supporters identified Sifuna as their preferred flagbearer, giving …

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