
Kibet's Call for Unity: A Pivotal Moment in Kenyan Politics
Kitui East Rally: Kibet Urges Kalonzo to Join Ruto, Condemns Tribal Politics Kitui East, Kenya – A recent political rally in Kitui East, Kitui County, featured a fiery speech by Farouk Kibet, a prominent figure in Kenyan politics. The speech, delivered on June 5th, 2025, focused on the ongoing political landscape and the influence of tribalism. Kibet directly addressed Kalonzo Musyoka, a key political figure in the region, urging him to reconsider his political alliances. "Gachagua ameingia Ukambani kuambukiza Kalonzo ukabila. Msimsikize, Kalonzo inafaa aungane na Ruto!" (Gachagua has entered Ukambani to infect Kalonzo with tribalism. Don't listen to him, Kalonzo should join Ruto!), Kibet stated, reflecting the tense political climate in the area. Kibet's speech was a strong critique of tribal politics, arguing that such divisions hinder national progress. He used the event to call for unity and collaboration among political leaders, emphasizing the need to prioritize national interests over tribal affiliations. The rally drew a significant crowd, underscoring the importance of the political message and the ongoing debate surrounding tribalism in Kenya. The event highlights the ongoing political maneuvering in Kenya and the challenges of building national unity amidst tribal divisions. Kibet's call for Kalonzo to join Ruto represents a significant development in the political landscape.