Azimio leader Raila Odinga appears keen to tighten his grip on the six county assemblies in Nyanza despite impending realignments following his electoral loss.
Raila allies who clinched governor seats are keen on holding a big sway over the assemblies, aware of the fact that the William Ruto-led Kenya Kwanza controls the Senate.
The push by governors to have the majority side of the assembly on their side, observers say, is a precaution just in case impeachments threats arise against them.
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