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Wiper suffers early setback in Migwani as aspirants defect to NLP

Published on October 20, 2026

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The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has suffered an early political setback in Migwani Ward after several former aspirants defected to the National Liberal Party (NLP) and endorsed its candidate, Andrew Kaleli, ahead of the November 17 by-election. The defectors were officially received by NLP Party Leader Augustus Kyalo Muli during a meeting in Migwani, where they pledged to rally theirโ€ฆ

The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has suffered an early political setback in Migwani Ward after several former aspirants defected to the National Liberal Party (NLP) and endorsed its candidate, Andrew Kaleli, ahead of the November 17 by-election.

The defectors were officially received by NLP Party Leader Augustus Kyalo Muli during a meeting in Migwani, where they pledged to rally their supporters behind Kaleli.

The former aspirants attributed their departure to frustrations over WPFโ€™s nomination process, accusing individuals they described as party brokers of demanding money and undermining a fair selection process.

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'Ruto Will Drown in 2027' – Kalonzo Invokes Raila's Canaan in Election Warning

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: AllAfrica News: KenyaBy News Desk👁 25 views

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election.

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โ€˜Ruto Will Drown in 2027โ€™: Kalonzo Invokes Railaโ€™s Canaan in Election Warning

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 27 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 19 – Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election. Kalonzo invoked the biblical account of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, likeningโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 19 – Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has vowed to lead Kenyans to what he described as the political Canaan envisioned by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, declaring that President William Ruto will be defeated in the August 2027 General Election.

Kalonzo invoked the biblical account of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, likening the political contest ahead to the Israelitesโ€™ escape from Pharaoh, whom he associated with Ruto.

โ€œI will deliver Kenyans to Railaโ€™s Canaan. Pharaoh (Ruto) will drown in August 2027,โ€ Kalonzo declared.

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Kalonzo: I will defeat Ruto in Luo Nyanza if picked as united opposition flag bearer

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mabonga Makhanu👁 26 views

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Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared that he would defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza if selected as the united opposition’s presidential flag bearer in the 2027 General Election. While posing during a presser at the SKM command centre on Monday, October 19, 2026, Kalonzo also said he planned to visit Homa Bay […]

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared that he would defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza if selected as the united opposition’s presidential flag bearer in the 2027 General Election. While posing during a presser at the SKM command centre on Monday, October 19, 2026, Kalonzo also said he planned to visit Homa Bay […]

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Kalonzo Musyoka vows to defeat William Ruto in Nyanza, Deliver Kenyans to Raila's Canaan

Published on October 19, 2026

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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka vowed to defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza in 2027 and invoked former premier Raila Odingaโ€™s Canaan vision.

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka vowed to defeat President William Ruto in Luo Nyanza in 2027 and invoked former premier Raila Odingaโ€™s Canaan vision.

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Wiper Addresses Claims Kalonzo Must Be Opposition's Presidential Candidate

Published on October 19, 2026

Source: RSS Feeds - Nairobi LeoBy [email protected]👁 24 views

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Wiper Party has addressed claims that its leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, must be the presidential candidate of the United Alternative Government for the 2027 General Election.

Wiper Party has addressed claims that its leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, must be the presidential candidate of the United Alternative Government for the 2027 General Election.

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Ruto intensifies onslaught on Sifuna, opposition during Nandi rally

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 23 views

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President William Ruto and his Kenya Kwanza brigade on Sunday took their two-term gospel to Nandi county, where he announced a number of development plans for the residents, among them connecting them to electricity and expanding roads in the region. Addressing his supporters in Kapsabet town after a church service, Ruto continued his criticism of his political opponents, singling outโ€ฆ

President William Ruto and his Kenya Kwanza brigade on Sunday took their two-term gospel to Nandi county, where he announced a number of development plans for the residents, among them connecting them to electricity and expanding roads in the region.

Addressing his supporters in Kapsabet town after a church service, Ruto continued his criticism of his political opponents, singling out Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, former CS Fred Matiang'i and Wiper Patriotic Front Leader Kalonzo Musyoka.

"Mr. Empty and Shinny Things, Mr. Yala and Ruaraka and Mr. 40, you have no agenda for this country. You are angry and planless. We will not allow you to divide Kenyans along ethnic lines," Ruto said. 

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Ndegwa Njiru attacks broad-based leaders over luxury plane ride after rally

Published on October 18, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Emmanuel Rono👁 27 views

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Wiper Patriotic Front spokesperson Ndegwa Njiru has criticised leaders associated with President William Rutoโ€™s broad-based political arrangement over their use of a jet, questioning their priorities amid concerns about the cost of living and hunger in the country. In a statement shared on X on Sunday, October 18, 2026, Njiru aimed at the leaders, contrasting […]

Wiper Patriotic Front spokesperson Ndegwa Njiru has criticised leaders associated with President William Rutoโ€™s broad-based political arrangement over their use of a jet, questioning their priorities amid concerns about the cost of living and hunger in the country. In a statement shared on X on Sunday, October 18, 2026, Njiru aimed at the leaders, contrasting […]

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Kindiki urges Mt. Kenya to back Rutoโ€™s re-election bid, takes swipe at Kalonzo

Published on October 17, 2026

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Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has urged residents of the Mt. Kenya region to support President William Ruto for a second term, saying the region has benefited from various development projects. Speaking during his development tour of Marimanti in Tharaka Nithi, where he launched the upgrading to bitumen standards of a road, Kindiki took a swipe at Wiper party leaderโ€ฆ

Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has urged residents of the Mt. Kenya region to support President William Ruto for a second term, saying the region has benefited from various development projects.

Speaking during his development tour of Marimanti in Tharaka Nithi, where he launched the upgrading to bitumen standards of a road, Kindiki took a swipe at Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, claiming he has no development record from his time in government.

โ€œHata yule mtu hakuna rekodi ya kuonyesha alipokuwa makamu wa rais, hadi sasa tunamtengenezea barabara kule kwake Tseikuru, kwake huko Ukambani,โ€ he said.

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