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Power deals: Political strategy or just vote-hunting gimmicks?

ODM leader Raila Odinga and his Wiper counterpart Kalonzo Musyoka during the Mwai Kibaki's burial in Othaya ,Nyeri. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

At a rally held by Azimio la Umoja One Kenya in Trans Nzoia County on Friday, Sirisia MP John Walukhe thanked the coalition’s presidential aspirant for appointing three leaders to top positions in government.

Said Walukhe; “We thank the former Prime Minister (Raila Odinga) for appointing Governor Wycliffe Oparanya as the CS Treasury, Kenneth Marende as Speaker for Senate and Eugene Wamalwa as the CS for Defence.”

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