Businessman and Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi cautioned the United Opposition against selecting Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka as its presidential candidate for the upcoming election. In a radio interview, Wanjigi expressed that Musyoka lacks the inspiration and drive necessary for significant political causes, a conclusion he reached after collaborating with him during Raila Odinga's 2017 campaign. Wanjigi emphasized his honesty about Musyoka's capabilities despite their friendship.

Kenyan President William Ruto has publicly rejected claims made by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua that he was responsible for delivering votes from the Mt Kenya region in the 2022 elections. This statement comes amid rising tensions in Kenyan politics, particularly surrounding the disruption of the Linda Mwananchi rally and the lead-up to the 2027 elections, which will involve significant political figures.

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended President William Ruto's adherence to a re-election agreement with Western leaders from the 2022 general election. Wetang’ula responded to opposition claims that Ruto did not fulfill the pact, which promised the Western region 30 percent of government appointments and development projects. He asserted that the opposition is spreading falsehoods for political gain and claimed that the Western region has benefited from the Kenya Kwanza government, despite not receiving full support.

Matiang'i, a co-principal in the opposition alliance led by Kalonzo Musyoka, has dismissed claims of discussions with allies of President Ruto following the circulation of airport photos. He clarified that the individuals in the photos merely encountered each other after checking in for separate Kenya Airways flights to Kisumu.

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has criticized Siaya Governor James Orengo for allegedly misleading the Luo community regarding their political direction ahead of the 2027 election. During a fundraiser at Ngunya Catholic Church in Ugunja constituency, Wandayi argued that it is contradictory to claim that being part of the government is undesirable after years of advocating for access to state power, asserting that the citizens know their political path.

Rigathi Gachagua, leader of the DCP, has denied allegations that Kalonzo Musyoka is the presidential candidate for the United Opposition. Gachagua stated that discussions regarding the opposition's flag bearer are still ongoing.