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Oppositionโ€™s political arithmetic: What Karuaโ€™s fatherโ€™s burial revealed about 2027 unity

Published on October 4, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 38 views

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The burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, became more than a family farewell as leading opposition figures shared a platform in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County. Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, Martha Karua, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, […]

The burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, became more than a family farewell as leading opposition figures shared a platform in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County. Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, Martha Karua, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, […]

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Kalonzo warns opposition leaders against becoming Ruto moles

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 38 views

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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned opposition leaders against turning into โ€œmolesโ€ for President William Ruto as political parties and presidential hopefuls intensify efforts to build a united front ahead of the 2027 General Election. Kalonzo delivered the warning on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation […]

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned opposition leaders against turning into โ€œmolesโ€ for President William Ruto as political parties and presidential hopefuls intensify efforts to build a united front ahead of the 2027 General Election. Kalonzo delivered the warning on Saturday, October 3, 2026, during the burial of Mwalimu Jackson Karua, father of Peopleโ€™s Liberation […]

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Wiper Dismisses Claims of Government Deal, Reaffirms Opposition Commitment

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: Politics โ€“ Capital FM KenyaBy CORRESPONDENT👁 40 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 3 – Wiper Party Chairman Jamleck Kamau has dismissed reports that party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is preparing to join the government, terming the claims propaganda allegedly being propagated by government forces. Kamau, who was flanked by former Ambassador Kiema Kilonzo, said the reports were a sign of panic within the government as opposition parties continue to consolidateโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 3 – Wiper Party Chairman Jamleck Kamau has dismissed reports that party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is preparing to join the government, terming the claims propaganda allegedly being propagated by government forces.

Kamau, who was flanked by former Ambassador Kiema Kilonzo, said the reports were a sign of panic within the government as opposition parties continue to consolidate ahead of the 2027 General Election.

He claimed that attempts to link Kalonzo to the government were aimed at undermining the Wiper leader as discussions on the leadership and formation of a united opposition gain momentum.

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Wiper dismisses claims of Kalonzo government deal, reaffirms opposition commitment

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 29 views

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Wiper Party has dismissed reports that its leader Kalonzo Musyoka is preparing to join President William Rutoโ€™s government, insisting that the party remains committed to a united opposition ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wiper Party chairman Jamleck Kamau described the reports as propaganda, claiming they were being propagated by forces within the government to undermine Musyoka as opposition partiesโ€ฆ

Wiper Party has dismissed reports that its leader Kalonzo Musyoka is preparing to join President William Rutoโ€™s government, insisting that the party remains committed to a united opposition ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Wiper Party chairman Jamleck Kamau described the reports as propaganda, claiming they were being propagated by forces within the government to undermine Musyoka as opposition parties continue discussions on building a united political front.

Kamau said attempts to link the Wiper leader to the government were aimed at creating divisions within the opposition as parties and leaders negotiate the structure and leadership of a possible coalition ahead of the 2027 elections.

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Wiper Dismisses Claims Kalonzo Could Back Ruto in 2027

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: Politics โ€“ Capital FM KenyaBy CORRESPONDENT👁 31 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 โ€“ Wiper Patriotic Front Chairman Jamleck Kamau has dismissed claims that party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is considering abandoning his bid for the presidency in the 2027 General Election. Kamau said reports that Musyoka had been asked to support President William Rutoโ€™s re-election as his running mate were unfounded. The remarks follow a private meeting between Musyokaโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 โ€“ Wiper Patriotic Front Chairman Jamleck Kamau has dismissed claims that party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is considering abandoning his bid for the presidency in the 2027 General Election.

Kamau said reports that Musyoka had been asked to support President William Rutoโ€™s re-election as his running mate were unfounded.

The remarks follow a private meeting between Musyoka and former UDA Chairman Johnson Muthama on Thursday night, which triggered speculation over the Wiper leaderโ€™s political plans.

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Wiper chairman Jamleck Kamau to address speculation surrounding Kalonzo Musyoka

Published on October 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 41 views

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Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) Chairman Jamleck Kamau is set to address the media on Saturday amid growing speculation surrounding party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka. In a media advisory issued on Friday, October 2, 2026, the party has noted that Kamau will hold the press briefing at the SKM Command Centre in Nairobi on Saturday, October […]

Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) Chairman Jamleck Kamau is set to address the media on Saturday amid growing speculation surrounding party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka. In a media advisory issued on Friday, October 2, 2026, the party has noted that Kamau will hold the press briefing at the SKM Command Centre in Nairobi on Saturday, October […]

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Sifuna Opposition front-runner at 19.6%, Kalonzo 10.3%, Matiangโ€™i 7.2%, Gachagua 6.0% in new Politrack survey

Published on October 1, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FM KenyaBy CORRESPONDENT👁 23 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 1 – Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has emerged as the leading Opposition presidential contender with 19.6 per cent support in a new Politrack Africa survey, while President William Ruto leads the overall presidential preference at 45.1 per cent. The survey, released at a press conference in Nairobi on Thursday, asked respondents which presidential candidate they would voteโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 1 – Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has emerged as the leading Opposition presidential contender with 19.6 per cent support in a new Politrack Africa survey, while President William Ruto leads the overall presidential preference at 45.1 per cent.

The survey, released at a press conference in Nairobi on Thursday, asked respondents which presidential candidate they would vote for if elections were held today.

Sifuna is followed by Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka at 10.3 per cent, former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangโ€™i at 7.2 per cent and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at 6.0 per cent.

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Wavinya Ndeti outlines Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s agenda on devolution, equal resource distribution

Published on October 1, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Felix Kyalo👁 37 views

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Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has outlined Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s agenda for Kenya, placing stronger devolution, equitable distribution of national resources and grassroots public participation at the centre of his proposed approach to governance. Ndeti made the remarks on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, while addressing residents during a development tour in Machakos County, […]

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has outlined Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s agenda for Kenya, placing stronger devolution, equitable distribution of national resources and grassroots public participation at the centre of his proposed approach to governance. Ndeti made the remarks on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, while addressing residents during a development tour in Machakos County, […]

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Wavinya denies claims of Kalonzo warming up to Ruto

Published on September 30, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 27 views

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Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti and her deputy Francis Mwangangi have dismissed reports that Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka was warming up to President William Ruto's government.

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti and her deputy Francis Mwangangi have dismissed reports that Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka was warming up to President William Ruto's government.

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