Kalonzo will not work with Ruto ahead of 2027 elections, Wiper leaders say

Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua and Wiper Secretary General Shakila Abdalla said that Kalonzo is committed to working with leaders in the United Alternative Government to settle on one candidate to face off with President Ruto in the presidential election on August 10, 2027.[Elvis Ogina, Standard] The Wiper Patriotic Front has denied claims that the party leader Kalonzo Musyoka held a meeting with President William Ruto to discuss a working arrangement ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Wambua revealed that on October 10, 2025, during a National Delegates Conference at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, WPF leaders unanimously nominated the Wiper leader as the party’s sole presidential candidate in the next General Election.