Western NASA hopefuls are sharply divided over how the alliance should hold nominations. Some aspirants favour joint nominations in which all candidates from ODM, ANC, Ford Kenya and Wiper take part in a common process. Others support a hybrid method in which each affiliate holds its nominations in opposition strongholds, but joint primaries in areas where the Jubilee Party is strong. “Another challenge of joint nominations is bringing together the registers of members of different parties. “Telling them to take part in joint nominations could push them out of the race.”

Source: The Star February 13, 2017 21:26 UTC