National Liberal Party (NLP) leader Augustus Muli/FILEA section of political parties allied to the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition has expressed strong opposition to recent leadership changes within the outfit. “Political party coalitions are living agreements and not mere tombstones,” Machanja wrote, emphasising that the recent actions go against the principles of inclusivity, transparency, and accountability that Azimio was built upon. In addition to contesting the leadership changes, the parties have demanded detailed documentation from the Registrar’s office to clarify the legitimacy of the process. Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka was appointed Party Leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition, succeeding Raila Odinga, who passed away in October last year. “I graciously accept my appointment as Party Leader of Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition.

Source: The Star February 04, 2026 19:12 UTC