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January 24, 2026
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United Opposition faces tough call on picking candidate to challenge Ruto

United Opposition faces tough call on picking candidate to challenge Ruto

Wamalwa hosted Kalonzo, Gachagua and Muturi at his party headquarters while Matiang’i, Karua and Munya were absent...

✨ Key Highlights

Kenyan opposition parties are facing a significant challenge in forming a united front for the 2027 General Election, with the primary hurdle being the selection of a single presidential candidate to challenge President William Ruto.

  • The goal is to remain cohesive and potentially unseat President William Ruto in the next election.
  • Key opposition figures include Leader Kalonzo Musyoka (Wiper Patriotic Front), Leader Rigathi Gachagua (Democracy for Citizens Party - DCP), and Leader Martha Karua (People’s Liberation Party - PLP).
  • Other parties involved are Democratic Party (led by Justin Muturi), Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party, Democratic Action Party-Kenya (DAP-K) (led by Eugene Wamalwa), and Party of National Unity (led by Peter Munya).

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