Sifuna
responded sharply to Ruto's challenge on the opposition manifesto, insisting
everyday Kenyans support a return to equality and devolution while dismissing
Ruto as the 'slow one.'
The back-and-forth underscores rising tensions before Kenya's 2027 election, where Ruto questions the opposition's alternatives to his development focus.
Online, supporters debate Sifuna versus Kalonzo Musyoka as the flag bearer, with recent digital polls showing them neck-and-neck at around 50% to 48%, as both highlight human rights and governance in regional tours.