Wiper Party Fires Back at ODM Over Raila Health Claims
Raila's health has been a bone of contention for the last few days, with some reporting he has been hospitalised...
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The Wiper Party has strongly refuted claims by the ODM, dismissing allegations that Kalonzo Musyoka, Eugene Wamalwa, and Rigathi Gachagua were spreading misinformation about Raila Odinga's health for political gain. This comes as speculation surrounds Raila's recent travel and the postponement of the ODM's 20th anniversary celebrations.
- Wiper Party described ODM's claims as "baseless, desperate, and a distraction from ODM’s own internal chaos and political decay."
- Wiper's Secretary General Shakila Aballa stated that H.E. Kalonzo Musyoka "harbours no ill will whatsoever toward Mr Odinga," emphasizing their history of cooperation.
- The ODM's 20th anniversary event, originally scheduled for October 10-12 in Mombasa, has been postponed to November 14-16.
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The Wiper Party has refuted claims by ODM that Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua were spreading misinformation about Raila Odinga's health for political gain. This comes as Nyali MP Mohammed Ali indicated a potential shift from President William Ruto's UDA party to a possible alliance with Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua, who are forming an opposition front for the 2027 General Election. Following this, Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi criticized Nyali MP Mohamed Ali for associating with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, warning it could end his political career. Sudi labeled Ali an opportunist and questioned Gachagua's ability to mentor due to his perceived incompetence. These developments are occurring amidst speculation surrounding Raila Odinga's recent travel and the postponement of the ODM's 20th anniversary celebrations.
