United opposition leaders accuse Ruto of tribalism and corruption
The opposition leaders pledged unity and a single flag bearer to challenge Ruto’s administration in 2027 elections...
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Opposition leaders in Kenya have accused President William Ruto of tribalism, corruption, and failing to deliver on promises. During a rally at Makutano Grounds in Kirinyaga County, key figures called for national unity to reject what they termed a "divisive and corrupt regime."
- Among the leaders present were Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Democratic Congress Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua, Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua, and former Attorney General Justin Muturi.
- Gachagua specifically accused President Ruto of double standards, citing Ruto's meetings with the Kalenjin community while labeling similar gatherings by Mt Kenya leaders as tribal.
- Muturi alleged that President Ruto recently acquired two private helicopters for personal and political use, funded indirectly through public resources.
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