Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to chair a crucial Azimio Coalition Council meeting to discuss rebranding and reorganizing the opposition bloc into a broader coalition ahead of the 2027 General Election.

• The meeting aims to unite opposition parties against President William Ruto's allies, who are perceived to be gaining ground.
• A proposed Narc-style model would allow constituent parties to retain their identities while backing a common presidential candidate.
• Key figures like Kalonzo Musyoka and Fred Matiang'i are central to discussions, with potential presidential ticket combinations being explored.

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, once a dominant national force, is reportedly shrinking into a regional stronghold, raising concerns about its future political relevance.

• The party, formerly led by Raila Odinga, once spanned across Kenya, from the Coast to North Eastern Kenya.
• Key figures like Oburu Oginga are seen receiving leaders from specific regions, such as Turkana County.
• The article suggests a shift from a national reform-based movement to a more localized political entity.

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has dismissed rumors of engaging in talks with President William Ruto, urging opposition parties to unite against the Kenya Kwanza administration ahead of the 2027 General Election.

• Kalonzo Musyoka emphasized that his focus is on presenting a united opposition to unseat the current government.
• He criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration for alleged corruption and unfulfilled promises to the poor, youth, and "mama mboga".
• Musyoka also cautioned the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) against election rigging, stating that Kenyans and "Gen Z" will stream results live.