Wamalwa teams up with Kenneth, Tuju

Peter Kenneth (left) with Eugene Wamalwa (center) and Raphael Tuju [Photo: Ali Alale/Standard]

By Felix Olick

Justice Minister Eugene Wamalwa has teamed up with presidential aspirants Peter Kenneth and Raphael Tuju to form a third force as the race to State House enters the homestretch.

Wamalwa who belongs to the Pambazuko alliance said they would be working together with Tuju and Kenneth who had previously formed their own coalition and deposited the pact with the Registrar of Political parties.

The three leaders however declined to state who would be their presidential flag bearer but announced that they would embark on joint presidential campaigns.

“We shall be in Bungoma tomorrow (Friday) and in Nairobi on Saturday,” said Kenneth who is the  Kenya National Congress presidential contender.

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Speaking to journalist at Intercontinental Hotel in Nairobi on Thursday, the leaders maintained that the country cannot be limited to only two choices and declared their new union Kenya’s better option.

“We are looking at ways and means of ensuring that Kenyans have that better options when the next elections comes. You will be seeing us more together as we will be going round the country,” Wamalwa said.