Babu Owino, the Embakasi East Member of Parliament, has announced his intention to run for the Nairobi governorship in the 2027 General Election, stating he will pursue this goal even without support from his party, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).

• 2027 General Election as the timeline for his candidacy
• Key challenger to incumbent Governor Johnson Sakaja
• Prepared to run as an independent candidate due to potential lack of party support

Kalonzo Musyoka has sharply criticized President William Ruto's claims that the Opposition has no clear plan for Kenya after Ruto branded opponents as part of the “wash wash” gang. Musyoka, currently abroad for “strategic planning,” asserts his agenda is to remove Ruto in the 2027 General Elections.

• Wednesday, July 23: Musyoka's response to Ruto's criticism.
• Key individual: Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Party.
• Ruto challenges the Opposition to provide a counterplan instead of relying on slogans like “Ruto Must Go.”