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Slow start in firming up NASA election pact

NASA leaders at Kathagacene in Tharaka Nithi County. PHOTO: PETER MUTHOMI

Opposition talks on a joint presidential candidate and the mode of fielding aspirants for other elective seats have reportedly been slowed by two key items.

Reports suggest that a meeting between two major organs of the National Super Alliance (NASA) on Tuesday could not resolve concerns about a legal document for registration of NASA as a coalition and on nominations. It is understood that the two issues have held back a planned retreat by the select committees tasked with formulating ways of choosing the coalition's presidential candidate.

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