Opposition fractures force Uhuru, Kalonzo into emergency meeting
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Wiper Patriotic Front (WFP) leader Kalonzo Musyoka held a crisis meeting to resolve the internal wrangles rocking the ‘United’ Alternative Government..
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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Wiper Patriotic Front (WFP) leader Kalonzo Musyoka convened an emergency meeting to address internal conflicts within the ‘United’ Alternative Government.
- The primary dispute centers on Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua, whom some opposition principals perceive as domineering and obstructive to their presidential candidate selection process.
- Key figures involved include former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Kalonzo Musyoka, alongside Rigathi Gachagua.
- A significant point of contention is Gachagua's push for political parties to dissolve and merge into his party, which is reportedly causing friction.
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Uhuru and Kalonzo Hold Emergency Meeting Over Opposition Turmoil - August 2026
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Wiper Patriotic Front (WFP) leader Kalonzo Musyoka convened an emergency meeting to address internal conflicts within the 'United' Alternative Government. Kalonzo met with Uhuru separately to resolve turmoil in the opposition coalition. These meetings came as opposition fractures force the two leaders to address internal conflicts that threaten to destabilize their coalition ahead of the 2027 elections.
