Will PAA party fly? Amason Kingi has big task to win hearts at Coast

Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi hopes to build a new regional party while not severing ties with Raila. So far, the party is yet to win over sitting coastal MPs. [File, Standard]

Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi’s political vision of uniting over 1.8 million voters at the Coast is being put to test amid reports that he has been isolated by his erstwhile political allies.

It has also emerged that his Pamoja African Alliance (PAA) is reaching out to officials of the defunct Republic Congress Party of Kenya of Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala.