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Equitable Party becomes Linda Mwananchi Movement, opens door to opposition coalition talks

Published on November 13, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy IRENE MWANGI👁 1 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 – The Equitable Party has officially changed its name to the Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM), with delegates approving coalition-building talks with like-minded political parties as opposition leaders intensify efforts to forge a united front against President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. The resolutions were adopted during the party’s National Delegates Conference (NDC) held inโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 13 – The Equitable Party has officially changed its name to the Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM), with delegates approving coalition-building talks with like-minded political parties as opposition leaders intensify efforts to forge a united front against President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election.

The resolutions were adopted during the party’s National Delegates Conference (NDC) held in Nairobi on Friday, November 13, 2026, formalising its transition to the new political outfit.

The delegates approved the change of name alongside proposed alterations to the party’s colours, symbol and headquarters, marking a significant rebranding as political formations begin positioning themselves for the next electoral contest.

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Sonko urges Kalonzo to consider Ruto alliance if denied opposition presidential ticket

Published on November 13, 2026

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Sonko argued that Kalonzo should abandon another uncertain presidential bid and instead negotiate for a senior government position, including Deputy President or Prime Minister, arguing that such an arrangement could give Ukambani greater political influence and improve its development prospects. Former Nairobi Governor and National Economic Development Party (NEDP) leader Mike Sonko has challenged Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka toโ€ฆ

Sonko argued that Kalonzo should abandon another uncertain presidential bid and instead negotiate for a senior government position, including Deputy President or Prime Minister, arguing that such an arrangement could give Ukambani greater political influence and improve its development prospects.

Former Nairobi Governor and National Economic Development Party (NEDP) leader Mike Sonko has challenged Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to consider joining President William Rutoโ€™s government if he fails to secure the Oppositionโ€™s presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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Sonko warns Kalonzo over 2027 presidential bid, says opposition has limited chances

Published on November 13, 2026

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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has questioned Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka’s political prospects ahead of the 2027 General Election, suggesting that the opposition leader may have a limited opportunity to make his presidential ambitions a reality. Speaking in an interview with a local station on Thursday, November 13, 2026, Sonko appeared to weigh in […]

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has questioned Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka’s political prospects ahead of the 2027 General Election, suggesting that the opposition leader may have a limited opportunity to make his presidential ambitions a reality. Speaking in an interview with a local station on Thursday, November 13, 2026, Sonko appeared to weigh in […]

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Kalonzo Takes Ruto Fight to U.S. Congress Ahead of 2027

Published on November 13, 2026

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka is taking the opposition's campaign against President William Ruto to the United States, where he plans to engage American lawmakers and rally Kenyans in the diaspora ahead of the 2027 General Election.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka is taking the opposition's campaign against President William Ruto to the United States, where he plans to engage American lawmakers and rally Kenyans in the diaspora ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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Mike Sonko backs Kalonzo to succeed Ruto in 2027: โ€œLazima akuwe flagbearerโ€

Published on November 13, 2026

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Mike Sonko has backed Kalonzo Musyoka for the 2027 presidency, urging opposition leaders to make him their flagbearer or risk losing to William Ruto.

Mike Sonko has backed Kalonzo Musyoka for the 2027 presidency, urging opposition leaders to make him their flagbearer or risk losing to William Ruto.

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Mike Sonko: Kalonzo should join Rutoโ€™s camp if opposition rejects him

Published on November 13, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 1 views

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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has advised Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka to join President William Ruto’s camp as a deputy president if the United Opposition denies him its presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 General Election. Sonko argued that Kalonzo deserves to be the opposition’s presidential candidate after sacrificing his own ambitions on […]

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has advised Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka to join President William Ruto’s camp as a deputy president if the United Opposition denies him its presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 General Election. Sonko argued that Kalonzo deserves to be the opposition’s presidential candidate after sacrificing his own ambitions on […]

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Kalonzo takes Ruto fight to US Congress ahead of 2027

Published on November 13, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy DAVIS AYEGA👁 3 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 13 – Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka is taking the oppositionโ€™s campaign against President William Ruto to the United States, where he plans to engage American lawmakers and rally Kenyans in the diaspora ahead of the 2027 General Election. Kalonzo will lead a nine-member delegation on a seven-day US tour from November 18 to 24, combining a meetingโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 13 – Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka is taking the oppositionโ€™s campaign against President William Ruto to the United States, where he plans to engage American lawmakers and rally Kenyans in the diaspora ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Kalonzo will lead a nine-member delegation on a seven-day US tour from November 18 to 24, combining a meeting with members of the US Congress at Capitol Hill with diaspora town halls and institutional engagements across six cities.

The tour will take him to Washington, Boston, Germantown, Baltimore, Minneapolis and Cleveland.

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Kalonzo Must be the Opposition Flag Bearer – Mike Sonko

Published on November 13, 2026

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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko now says Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka must be the united opposition presidential flag bearer in the 2027 General Election.

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko now says Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka must be the united opposition presidential flag bearer in the 2027 General Election.

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Kalonzo reveals what he wants Rutoโ€™s security chiefs to explain after missing lawyer Abdi is found

Published on November 12, 2026

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Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has turned up pressure on President William Ruto’s security chiefs, demanding answers over the disappearance of Nairobi lawyer Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi, who has reportedly been found alive in Sololo, Marsabit County, 11 days after he went missing. Kalonzo challenged Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, the Director of Criminal […]

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has turned up pressure on President William Ruto’s security chiefs, demanding answers over the disappearance of Nairobi lawyer Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi, who has reportedly been found alive in Sololo, Marsabit County, 11 days after he went missing. Kalonzo challenged Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, the Director of Criminal […]

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