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Hard times ahead for Kalonzo as governors unite in plot to oust him

Governors Charity Ngilu (Kitui), Alfred Mutua (Machakos) and Kivutha Kibwana (Makueni) in a show of unity at Masinga market in Machakos County where they vowed to work together to spur development in the three counties. (Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard)

The formation of a new political alliance by three governors to challenge Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka's dominance in Ukambani has started ripples in the region's politics.

This signals the beginning of a confrontation that is likely to be long-drawn ahead of the 2022 General Election.

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