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Bumpy road: OKA coalition pact delayed by legal issues

Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi addresses the press on March 2, 2022 at SKM Command centre in Karen, flanked by One Kenya Alliance (OKA) principles, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Narc-Kenya's Martha Karua and United Democratic Party leader Cyrus Jirongo (right).[Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

One Kenya Alliance (OKA) has for the second time postponed signing of a coalition agreement to early next week over what the principals cited as legal issues.

The postponement came a day after Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka’s statement on Tuesday that ODM leader Raila Odinga had reneged on a 2017 pact where he was to support his running mate this year. Mr Kalonzo, one of the OKA principals, had insisted that it was now time for Mr Raila to support him.

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