Kalonzo breaks silence on Garissa attack, vows opposition will not back down
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has broken his silence on the incident in Garissa Town, condemning the use of force against people attending an opposition political gathering. In a statement on Saturday, September 12, 2026, Kalonzo said attempts to intimidate Kenyans through stones, batons, tear gas or bullets would not stop the unstoppable push for political […]
On September 12, 2026, opposition leaders from Garissa and Tana River counties embarked on a visit to spread their "Ukombozi wa Kenya" message. This visit came in the wake of an incident where opposition leaders were attacked, with former Attorney General Justin Muturi describing it as an attempted assassination. Muturi condemned the attack, warning that it could lead to fear and division among Kenyans.
He called for a thorough police investigation and vowed that the Wantam Movement, to which Muturi belongs, would not be intimidated or silenced by the incident. The opposition leaders, including Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka, are spreading their message to two counties, inviting residents to attend their engagements. They aim to build grassroots networks and broaden their support base.
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