Murkomen Hints at Possible Ruto-Kalonzo Reunion
Already, Gachagua is positioning himself as the opposition flag bearer to challenge Ruto...
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has subtly suggested that Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka should join the Kenya Kwanza government, amidst growing speculation about a potential alliance with President William Ruto.
- Murkomen made the remarks during a Sunday Service at AIC Milimani, referencing Musyoka's and Ruto's shared affiliation with the AIC church as a reason for unity.
- This suggestion comes despite Kalonzo Musyoka repeatedly stating he would not collaborate with Ruto's government, which he described as "blood-based".
- The camp of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accused Kenya Kwanza of "poaching" Kalonzo, highlighting Ruto's narrow 2022 election victory of just 200,000 votes over Raila.
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