Kalonzo calls on Kikuyu elders to include Kambas in the GEMA alliance ahead of the 2027 elections

Kalonzo Musyoka holds a meeting with the Kikuyu Council of Elders calling for the inclusion of Kambas into the GEMA alliance
Kalonzo Musyoka holds a meeting with the Kikuyu Council of Elders calling for the inclusion of Kambas into the GEMA alliance
Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has launched a deliberate push to win over the Mount Kenya region, indicating a calculated step toward the unification of the Akamba and Kikuyu communities.
On Thursday, Kalonzo held a meeting with the Kikuyu council of elders at Ruaka offices.
The goal of Kalonzo’s agenda was to reconcile the historical divide between the Kamba and Kikuyu populations and promote their incorporation into the GEMA (Gikuyu, Embu, Meru, Akamba) framework.
The Wiper leader emphasized that his intentions surpassed mere political maneuvering, aiming instead for a society characterized by cohesion and harmony, transcending past divisions that have hindered progress.
Addressing the Kikuyu elders, Kalonzo urged them to embrace his unity bid, stressing the importance of solidarity amidst prevailing political uncertainties.
He pledged unwavering commitment to their cause, promising continued engagement and outreach to community leaders across the region.
He said that there would be no difference between the Kikuyu and Kamba communities.
Kalonzo called upon the Kikuyu elders to rally behind his unity bid aspirations, stressing the importance of solidarity amidst political uncertainty.
He assured them of his unwavering commitment to their cause, promising continued engagement and outreach to community leaders across the region.
“I’m very happy to be here today to deliberate key issues affecting our people and this will not end here. I will continue reaching out to more community leadership in Mount Kenya. I will reach out to Meru council as well as Njuri Ncheke ”Kalonzo said.
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He further said that he, among other Azimio members, is ready to take over the opposition in case Raila Odinga is elected as the chairman of the African Union Commission.
Echoing Kalonzo’s sentiments, Wachira Kiago, the National Chairman of the Kikuyu council, commended his efforts to foster unity and reconciliation.
Kiago emphasized the importance of ongoing discussions in promoting growth and cooperation within the region.
Drawing upon past collaborations during elections, Kiago pledged ongoing support for Kalonzo’s endeavors, reaffirming their shared commitment to peace and prosperity.
He said that the ongoing talks will help to promote growth and cooperation.
“We will continue preaching peace across the Country because that is our key mandate, ’Kiago said.
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