Kenya Kwanza, Azimio form technical committee to harmonise agenda for talks

Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka (left) and National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah, jointly chair the committee. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

After weeks of grandstanding, shouting, street protests and threats, the ruling Kenya Kwanza and the opposition on Wednesday went to the negotiation table.

The timing and the setting of the talks was symbolic as the negotiators trooped to Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi, on Wednesday, exactly one year after the country went to the polls.