Roots Party leader and 2022 presidential candidate George Wajackoyah has publicly pledged his political allegiance to Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU). On February 8, 2026, Atwoli shared on his official X account that Wajackoyah reaffirmed his loyalty to the Luhya nation during
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Khalwale Accuses Wetang’ula of Betrayal as Luhya Political Rift Deepens
Senator for Kakamega, Dr Boni Khalwale, has launched a scathing attack on National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula, accusing him of treachery and political intolerance.On Sunday, December 7, 2025, Khalwale stated that Wetang'ula could not claim to be the Luhya community's defender, given his targeting of regional leaders.Khalwale said, "Wetang'ula, I