The coalition party noted that the nomination of the duo goes against the constitution as they have integrity issues with pending court cases. Saturday Nation reported that Public Service CS nominee, Aisha Jumwa and her Agriculture counterpart, Mithika Linturi are among those on the radar of the Raila Odinga-led coalition. Court casesAisha Jumwa has an ongoing murder trial, following the death of Jola Ngumbao on October 15, 2019. File image of Meru Senator Mithika Linturi Pulse Live KenyaIt will be a tall order for Azimio to block Kenya Kwanza’s nominees, bearing in mind that a host of lawmakers elected on Azimio-affiliated parties have since shifted allegiance to the president Ruto-led alliance. Kalonzo also put Ruto to task for failing to nominate women to 50 percent slots in his cabinet as he promised during campaigns.

Source: Daily Nation October 01, 2022 07:32 UTC