Kalonzo registers 2027 trademark in warning shot to rivals

According to latest poll, he is the second favourite pick for president among Kenyans...

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Kalonzo Musyoka, Wiper Patriotic Front leader, has filed a trademark for the phrase "Kalonzo 2027" as a clear indication of his presidential bid for the 2027 general election, sending a warning shot to rivals within the opposition coalition.

The trademark registration signals preparations for his campaign, despite ongoing negotiations to unite opposition leaders behind a single candidate.
Recent Tifa poll results show Mr. Musyoka as the second-favourite presidential pick at 19%, trailing President William Ruto (24%).
Mr. Musyoka was granted a mandate by Wiper delegates in October 2025 to run for president, and the trademark application was accepted in March, with exclusive usage rights for 10 years unless opposed.

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