Though enthusiastically received by his core supporters from the Luo community the mock inauguration was criticised by Western diplomats and even Odinga's key opposition allies in the National Super Alliance (Nasa) Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Simiyu Wetangula who now claim they opposed the stunt...
His former allies from the National Super Alliance (Nasa) – Kalonzo Musyoka Moses Wetangula and Musalia Mudavadi – had already made overtures to Kenyatta...
Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka and Moses Simiyu Wetangula had been secretly negotiating an alliance with Kenyatta in their own right...
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When Odinga mounted the podium at Nairobi's Uhuru Park to be sworn in his lieutenants Musyoka Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Simiyu Wetangula were nowhere to be seen even though they had sworn to stand by his side...
Odinga's ablest lieutenants – Musyoka Mudavadi and Moses Simiyu Wetang'ula – have not appeared with him since they tried to stop the tallying and announcement of results...
Nasa's gains owe much to the new-found unity of its five principals: Raila Amolo Odinga Moses Simiyu Wetangula Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi and Isaac Kiprono Ruto...
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After he was chosen as the Nasa flag bearer and that its other leaders – Musalia Mudavadi Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka Isaac Ruto and Moses Wetangula – had decided to back him Odinga's poll ratings surged to over 40%...
Raila (Wycliffe) Musalia Mudavadi Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka and Moses Simiyu Wetangula are keeping firm their ethnic coalition of Luo Luhya Coastal peoples and some of the Kamba (AC Vol 58 No 10 Uhuru spends Raila promises)...
Mudavadi had originally pioneered the idea of Nasa and brought in his Amani National Congress under it only for the Nasa grandees – Odinga Musyoka and Moses Simiyu Wetangula (also a Luhya) – to allocate to him the constitutionally non-existent office of 'premier cabinet secretary' with duties akin to those of a prime minister...
Nasa's leaders Raila Odinga (Orange Democratic Movement ODM) Kalonzo Musyoka (Wiper Democratic Movement) Musalia Mudavadi (Amani National Congress ANC) and Moses Wetang'ula (Forum for the Restoration of Democracy-Kenya) had been expected to mobilise registration heavily in Nyanza Western and Eastern regions...