Opposition principals face pressure to settle on Ruto challenger
Source: The Standard — PoliticsBy Standard Digital
Kalonzo declared his readiness to support any opposition principal selected to challenge Ruto in 2027.
Opposition leaders have come under mounting pressure to settle on a single presidential candidate to challenge President William Ruto in 2027, amid growing calls from Mt Kenya politicians for former Deputy President (DP) Rigathi Gachagua to fly the opposition flag.
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua, Linda Mwananchi party leader Edwin Sifuna and DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa yesterday sought to reassure supporters that negotiations were progressing and that the opposition would eventually present one candidate to face Ruto.
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Opposition leaders have come under mounting pressure to settle on a single presidential candidate to challenge President William Ruto in 2027, amid growing calls from Mt Kenya politicians for former Deputy President (DP) Rigathi Gachagua to fly the opposition flag. Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua, Linda Mwananchi party leader Edwin Sifuna and DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa yesterday sought to reassure supporters that negotiations were progressing and that the opposition would eventually present one candidate to face Ruto. Pick your favourite topics below for a tailor made homepage just for you
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