Why the United Opposition is no longer at ease as political heat rises
Uneasy calm could be brewing in the united opposition amid questions whether they are still ‘united’ if circumstances projecting lately are anything to go by...
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The United Opposition in Kenya is reportedly facing growing unease and questions about its unity, with concerns that it is not inspiring the confidence expected of an 'alternative government'.
- The opposition coalition, which has been positioning itself as the alternative government, is facing internal murmurs and public skepticism.
- Key leaders within the United Opposition are reportedly grappling with perceptions of disunity.
- The article highlights a rally held at Tononoka Grounds in Mombasa as a backdrop to these developing concerns.
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