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Opposition unity push boosts Kalonzo's 2027 poll prospects

United Opposition rally in Machakos. [Erastus Mulwa, Standard]

The United Opposition’s recent high-stakes tour of the Ukambani region has firmly positioned Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka as the outfit’s likely presidential flag bearer ahead of the 2027 elections.

Yesterday's tour, which covered areas of Kitui, Makueni and Machakos counties, acted as a formal, choreographed endorsement of Kalonzo’s presidential bid by his allies.

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