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Raila hints at backing Kalonzo for top seat in 2027 elections

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga and Opposition Chief Raila Odinga in Bondo during the thanksgiving ceremony for Oburu on Otober 15, 2023. [Michael Mute, Standard]

Opposition Chief Raila Odinga has he hinted at the prospects of backing Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka to face President William Ruto in the 2027 general elections.

Speaking in Bondo during a thanksgiving ceremony for his brother, Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga, Raila told off President William Ruto for claiming that Kenya Kwanza is ready for a duel with Kalonzo in 2027 because he (Raila) could be retiring from politics.

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