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NASA lands in the Rift with a vow to send Jubilee home

Cord Principal Raila Odinga during NASA Rally at Bomet town. (Photo: Kipsang Joseph/Standard)

The National Super Alliance (NASA) has vowed to repeat the 2002 feat that ended Kanu's grip of power in this year's presidential election by ousting Jubilee from power. During its first joint rally in the South Rift region, the political backyard of Deputy President William Ruto, NASA set the stage for an intense battle during the August 8 elections.

Although a group of youth tried to disrupt the rally attended by Opposition leaders led by CORD’s Raila Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka, Moses Wetang'ula and Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi, it went on peacefully, with the alliance declaring war on the ruling Jubilee coalition.

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