Fred Matiang’i, Jubilee Deputy Party Leader, has declared he will not form a political alliance with President William Ruto and the UDA party for the 2027 General Election, citing a history of fractured relationships.

• Matiang’i questioned the logic of joining a government he believes is already experiencing internal friction, stating, "Surely, am I from Mars?"
• The former Interior Cabinet Secretary also criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration's handling of fuel prices.
• Despite a competitive opposition field, Matiang’i remains confident in his own presidential ambitions for 2027.