Azimio La Umoja Leader Raila Odinga Expected To Name His Running Mate At Kamukunji Rally
The issues of who will deputize Raila and Ruto has been hot in the recent past as both presidential candidates work towards its goal of make the next government.
The two Coalition, and the UDA and Azimio La Umoja are expected to name their running mates soon.
Martha Karua, the leader of the Narc Kenya Party, is among the top candidates offered for vetting during the selection of the running partner.
Martha Karua and Peter Kenneth were suggested by the Mount Kenya leaders as potential running mates for Raila Odinga in the Azimio la Umoja Coalition.
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition party’s presidential candidate Raila Odinga is expected to unveil his running mate at the historic Kamukunji Grounds in Nairobi.
Yesterday, top Azimio officials yesterday confirmed to the Nation that the Raila may use the platform to name his deputy ahead of the Monday deadline set by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
Mr Odinga has always said that the victory of his preferred candidates would be a win for the Orange party and the Azimio Coalition.
“They moved to our opponents where they now want to revive the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI). They have even introduced the position of Prime Cabinet Secretary. That is hypocrisy of the highest order.”
“Reject such politicians and their followers including those who have ditched our camp. That is the only way we can politically fight Azimio and ODM’s authority in the Coast,” Mr Odinga added.
Many Kenyans are are expecting, Raila to name his deputy because it is a significant rally and the beginning of formal campaigns for the Azimio La Umoja movement.
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