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Opposition slams Ruto over Safaricom sale without public input

From left: United Opposition leaders Eugene Wamalwa, Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua address a press briefing in Nairobi, on November 27, 2025. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have accused President William Ruto of authorising the sale of government shares in the telecommunications giant Safaricom without public participation.

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