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Kalonzo dismisses defection claims, pledges loyalty to opposition

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka during the Mwai Kibaki 2nd Memorial Lecture and Luncheon at Nairobi Serena Hotel on April 11, 2025.[David Gichuru,Standard]

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has dismissed reports of being swayed to join the Kenya Kwanza government.

Responding to Deputy President Kithure Kindiki's attempt to engage him, he termed the efforts as dishonest and diversionary.

"This is all diversionary, and a poor attempt to divide the United Opposition. I cannot work with or meet up with people with Gen Z blood on their hands, including that of Albert Ojwang. Kenyans know the truth Mr HalfTam: I will always be on the side of the people," Kalonzo responded.

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