Mumias East MP Benjamin Washiali has revealed intricate details regarding the power-sharing deal between United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and Amani National Congress (ANC). Daily NationAccording to Washiali, former Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale would get the Gubernatorial ticket while ANC's Cleophas Malala would get the Senatorial seat. He also warned the media to stop propagating speculations that were not factual about the power-sharing deal. The Nation had on Saturday, January 29, reported that the power-sharing deal had resulted in an arrangement where UDA would get the Senate seat while Mudavadi's party would pick a governor. Washiali also pointed out that after his decision to quit politics, he was requested to seek the Kakamega Senatorial position- a deal that he stated, both Mudavadi and Ruto rejected.

Source: Daily Nation January 31, 2022 04:06 UTC