This development has exposed Mr Sonko as a lame duck governor, thereby creating three new centres of power in the Capital City. AdvertisementThe fourth camp, mainly comprising Jubilee-allied MPs, is said to exhibit direct allegiance to the central government headed by Mr Kenyatta. But the governor has evidently been engaged in efforts against the pandemic — albeit without Nairobi MPs. Because of the apparent uncoordinated efforts, the Westlands legislator says Nairobi MPs have opted to coalesce around Mr Hassan as leader of the legislators’ caucus. Mr Wanyonyi explains that the MPs plan and channel their funding requests for projects under the aegis of the caucus.

Source: Daily Nation April 19, 2020 05:26 UTC