Agreeing on a common candidate has emboldened the alliance's principles Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi Wiper party's Kalonzo Musyoka Gideon Moi of the Kenya African National Union and Ford-Kenya's Moses Wetang'ula to believe that similar tactics could see one of them take the presidency as a compromise candidate (AC Vol 62 No 6 Raila's weak grip)...
Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi (Odinga's running mate in 2007) Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka Kenya African National Union's Gideon Moi (son of Kenya's second President Daniel arap Moi) and Ford Kenya leader Moses Wetang'ula have created their own 'Sacred Alliance' faction and are conducting their own campaigning on the BBI under the banner of a 'One Kenya Movement'...
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In the meantime Odinga and Kenyatta will be delighted at their co-ordination efforts co-opting the likes of Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi and Wiper party chief Kalonzo Musyoka to make the BBI's passage a fait accompli...
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When President Uhuru Kenyatta shuffled and expanded his pack of ministers on Thursday (19 February) it was his 'handshake' partners Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga and his Wiper counterpart Kalonzo Musyoka who benefited most...
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Amani National Congress leader Musalia Mudavadi and Wiper Democratic Movement leader Kalonzo Musyoka took up the same message...
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Vol 61 No 24 |
- ETHIOPIA
- SOMALIA
A week beforehand in Nairobi the Kenyan government approached Awad to publicly back Kenya's plea for an Intergovernmental Authority on Development mediation effort led by its former Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka...
With Kenyatta on a deal-making spree – he had signed pre-election coalition pacts with Gideon Moi's Kenyan African National Union Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka's Wiper Democratic Party and former Council of Governors chair Isaac Ruto's Chama cha Mashinani (The Grassroots Party) – Murathe's abrasive remarks told Odinga that he was no longer indispensable to Kenyatta's succession plans...
Already Wiper Democratic Movement leader Kalonzo Musyoka and Ford-Kenya's Moses Wetangula have signalled their interest in a partnership (AC Vol 59 No 6 Raila beats rivals to a new deal)...
The next former opposition party to be co-opted is set to be the Wiper Democratic Movement after the party's National Executive Council gave the go-ahead to Kalonzo Musyoka Odinga's former running mate to finalise a pact with Jubilee on 22 May and formally leave Nasa...
In an autobiography released in December Mudavadi depicts Odinga as a master of double-talk who selfishly left him (and fellow Nasa leaders Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka and Moses Wetangula) out of the 'handshake' deal that Odinga struck with Kenyatta in March 2018 (AC Vol 59 No 6 Raila beats rivals to a new deal and Vol 59 No 14 Hanging on a handshake)...
These include Musalia Mudavadi (Luhya) Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka (Kamba) and Moses Simiyu Wetangula (Bukusu); their supporters say the report has no legal or constitutional basis...
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