Will new faces reshape the battle for the Ukambani vote

Among the rising figures is Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli, leader of the National Liberal Party (NLP) and Patron of the Anzauni Clan, who has ramped up his visibility across Kitui, Machakos, and Makueni in a quest to position himself among the region’s leading political voices ahead ..

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The political landscape in Kenya's Ukambani region is undergoing a significant shift, with new faces challenging the long-standing dominance of Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli, leader of the National Liberal Party (NLP) and Patron of the Anzauni Clan, is emerging as a key figure.
The Ukambani bloc encompasses Kitui, Machakos, and Makueni counties, making it a crucial prize in national politics.
This generational and ideological transition is driven by youth participation and a shift towards issue-based politics.