MP Barasa: Half of Opposition leaders will back Ruto by January

Kenyan MP Didmus Barasa claims that half of the current opposition leaders will defect to President William Ruto's camp by January. He argues that political alliances in Kenya are fluid and often shift as elections approach.
Why it matters
This highlights the volatile nature of Kenyan coalition politics and suggests potential consolidation of power within the ruling Kenya Kwanza administration.
Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa at a past event /HANDOUT
The article focuses on a UDA lawmaker's perspective, framing the opposition's unity as temporary and inevitable to collapse.
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