United opposition leaders have accused President William Ruto's administration of ignoring public outcry and weaponizing state institutions to silence dissent, cautioning that this approach is leading the country down a dangerous path. They criticized the government's response to the high cost of living, joblessness, and political tensions.

• Eugene Wamalwa, leader of Democratic Action Party-Kenya (DAP-K), warned that "Pride comes before the fall," suggesting the government's pride in not listening to leaders would lead to its downfall.
• Rigathi Gachagua, leader of Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), accused the UDA party of attempting to impose a candidate in Mbeere North and using police to instill fear.
• The accusations were made during a church service at Kanyuambora ACK Mbeere North on November 16, 2025.
• Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka urged young people to remain vigilant during elections to prevent rigging.

Opposition leaders are pressuring President William Ruto’s administration to heed warnings from Kenya's clergy, cautioning that ignoring religious leaders could lead to deeper political and social turmoil.

• Opposition leaders believe the clergy are articulating the frustrations, fears, and hopes of ordinary citizens.
• Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua were noted as prominent opposition figures.
• The warning comes amidst growing public anxiety over the cost of living and governance in Kenya.

Opposition leaders are pressuring President William Ruto's administration to heed the counsel of Kenya's clergy, warning that ignoring religious leaders could lead to deeper political and social turmoil.

• Concerns are rising over the cost of living and governance in Kenya.
• Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka are among those intensifying pressure.
• The clergy are seen as articulating the "frustrations, fears, and hopes of ordinary citizens."