Tag Archives: Kalonzo Musyoka

Gachagua: Opposition Will Win 2027 the Day it Names its Candidate

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has said he is confident Kenyans will rally behind the candidate the Opposition picks to face President WilliaRuto in the 2027 General Election, insisting that announcing the flagbearer will be a decisive moment in the race for State House. Speaking to …

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Methu Spills the Beans: How State Allegedly Tried to Lure Him Into Forming a Party

Nyandarua Senator John Methu has alleged that State operatives tried to persuade him to form his own political party after the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) won the Ol Kalou by-election on July 16. Methu, the DCP Secretary-General designate, said the overtures were meant to draw him into opposition …

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Methu Puts Uhuru on the Spot With Surprise ‘Sponyo’ Joke

Nyandarua Senator John Methu jokingly challenged former President Uhuru Kenyatta to live up to his “sponyo” nickname by giving the public something to associate with the moniker. Methu made the light-hearted remarks on Saturday while delivering his condolences at the funeral of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of People’s Liberation Party …

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Wiper Breaks Silence on Claims Kalonzo Is Set to Join Ruto

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 has rejected reports suggesting that its leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, is planning to join President William Ruto’s administration, maintaining that the party remains committed to working with the opposition ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wiper chairman Jamleck Kamau dismissed the reports as propaganda, alleging that individuals within government …

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PHOTOS: Uhuru, Kalonzo, Matiang’i and Other Leaders Join Karua Family in Mourning

The Karua family was joined by political leaders, relatives, friends and mourners in Kirinyaga on Saturday as they gathered to pay their final respects to Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua. Mzee Jackson was laid to rest at the family home in Kathande, Gichugu, after …

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Kalonzo Backs Dangote Refinery, Demands Transparency

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has welcomed the planned Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery in Lamu, while calling for transparency and accountability in the multi-trillion-shilling project. Speaking to journalists after visiting activist Collins Odhiambo at Life Care Hospital in Mlolongo on Wednesday, Kalonzo said the opposition supports foreign investment …

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Ruto Leads Leaders Mourning Martha Karua’s Father

President William Ruto has joined leaders across Kenya in mourning Mwalimu Jackson Karua, the father of People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua, who died on Sunday, September 27, 2026. In his condolence message, Ruto described the late Mwalimu Karua as a dedicated teacher who devoted his life to education …

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Kalonzo Reveals Why He May Skip Raila’s Memorial

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticised what he described as attempts to use the legacy of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga for political purposes, saying opposition leaders should remain united in defending the ideals associated with him. Speaking in Bondo, Siaya County, on Sunday, September 27, …

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Azimio Rebrands as Ukombozi Alliance Ahead of 2027

The Azimio la Umoja coalition has adopted a new name, with opposition leaders announcing that the political outfit will now operate as the Ukombozi Alliance. Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka announced the change on Monday, saying parties within the coalition had unanimously agreed to rebrand the alliance as they prepare …

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“Safaricom is Coming Home!” How Kalonzo Pulled Off a Massive Sh244B Court Shocker

Wiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has lauded the High Court’s landmark decision declaring the multi-billion shilling sale of a 15 percent government stake in Safaricom PLC unconstitutional, hailing the verdict as a historic triumph for the public. Addressing a press conference at the SKM Centre on Wednesday, Kalonzo—who served …

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