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Is Kalonzo Musyoka's grip on Ukambani weakening?

Wiper Patriotic Front  Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka  speaking at the Konrad Adenauer-Stiftung's Youth Building Bridges Strengthening Inter-Party Cooperation For The Young Generation Forum at Nairobi's Ufungamano Hall. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is facing growing pressure in Ukambani as influential figures and grassroots leaders increasingly shift their loyalties.

Recent moves by county leaders and emerging parties have exposed cracks in his traditional support base, raising questions about his ability to consolidate the community ahead of the 2027 elections. 

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