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Did President Kenyatta show his cards in 2022 succession plans?

President Uhuru Kenyatta last Monday let the cat out of the bag as to who he will back for the presidency next year when he challenged Nasa principals to unite if they want to form the next government.

The call which followed a plea by Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu that he prevails over Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka to stick with his former colleagues put to rest the raging debate as to whether the President was losing his succession game plan in the wake of the derailment of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) by the High Court, disunity in his Mt Kenya backyard and the imminent collapse of the Jubilee Party.

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