TUKO.co.ke looks at some of the hurdles the former UNACTAD will have to grapple with in his quest to become Kenya's fifth president. Before he joined the race to State House, Western region already had three presidential; Musalia Mudavadi (ANC), Moses Wetang'ula (FORD Kenya) and Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya. It is harder now that two are working together to consolidate the Luhya vote," said political analyst Nyukuri Barasa. Javan Karani, a communication strategist, noted Mukhisa can only move masses in Western region if gets the endorsement of ODM leader Raila Odinga or President Uhuru Kenya or both. "The reason why Mudavadi and Wetang'ula are working together is because they want to lock Raila out of Western.

Source: Daily Nation February 23, 2021 08:37 UTC