'Leadership is not measured by insults,' Wiper defends Kalonzo
The Wiper Patriotic Front has defended party leader Kalonzo Musyoka against recent attacks on his development record, saying they are meant to distract Kenyans...
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The Wiper Patriotic Front party has defended its leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, against recent criticism of his development record, asserting that these attacks are a distraction from national challenges.
- Wiper Patriotic Front Secretary General Shakila Abdalla stated that the sustained personal attacks aim to diminish Musyoka's credibility.
- The party highlighted Musyoka's decades of public service, integrity, diplomacy, and commitment to constitutionalism as evidence of his distinguished statesmanship.
- The exchange began in mid-December when President William Ruto questioned Musyoka's development record, a dispute that has broadened into discussions of accountability ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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