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How politicians are scheming to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga

Nairobi governor aspirant Peter Kenneth

NAIROBI: The political undercurrents being experienced in both Jubilee Party and the National Super Alliance (NASA) ahead of the August elections are linked to succession of President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga, analysts argue.

The delay by NASA to name its presidential candidate, their disagreement on joint nominations, the entry of Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi in JP politics and fights over Mombasa and Nairobi governor positions on both sides of the divide are parts of the succession politics.

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