It has emerged that Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance has begun the succession plan ahead of the next presidential elections after having lost last year. According to the Saturday Standard newspaper, former vice President Kalonzo Musyoka is the lucky man and the meeting held at his Yatta Farm in Machakos was not just a meeting like any other but strategic. Sources have it that Raila Odinga's Azimio strategy is to ripen Kalonzo by increasing his prominence in a bid to portray him as the next face of the struggle against oppression. https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001473815/azimios-strategy-to-make-kalonzo-ready-for-a-duel-with-ruto-in-2027This comes at a time when he has been the presidential running mate of the former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga for the last two consecutive Presidential elections that is 2013 and 2017 both times Raila Odinga losing to former President Uhuru Kenyatta. To make the matter serious, Kalonzo Musyoka is said to be prepared to be the one in charge of most of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Alliance affairs among them even chairing top meetings.

Source: Standard Digital May 27, 2023 04:21 UTC