Kalonzo unveils Coast team to take on Ruto allies in 2027
The move marks a significant shift in the political contest in the region...
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Opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka has unveiled a three-member political team to spearhead its campaign at the Coast region ahead of the 2027 General Election, aiming to counter allies of President William Ruto.
- The team comprises Nyali MP Mohammed Ali, Wundanyi MP Danson Mwashako, and former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa, who was proposed as the Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) party's deputy leader.
- Mr. Musyoka declared that the Coast, a former ODM stronghold, now belongs to Wiper.
- The opposition leaders highlighted their commitment to resist enticements from the ruling coalition and urged voters not to be swayed by government resources during campaigns.
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