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The high cost of Kalonzo Musyoka's thin skin

Wiper Democratic Front party leader Kalonzo Musyoka flanked by other opposition leaders,during a media briefing in Karen on November 20,2025.They alleged Government's plot to rig the coming by-elections,voter bribery and lack of transparency by IEBC in procurement of voting materials.[Benard Orwongo, Standard]

Opposition chief Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka is puffing and huffing. As William Shakespeare would put it, the former vice-president’s veins now run molten fire.

A single political taunt by President William Ruto over the poor state of roads in Tseikuru, Kitui County, has taken the wind out of the Wiper leader.

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