The two-days talks to strike a deal on a possible Mombasa governor candidate for Wiper party team have collapsed. Nyali MP Hezron Awiti and Senator Hassan Omar want the Wiper ticket to dethrone incumbent Hassan Joho (ODM). Awiti’s camp is reported keenly studying the nomination rules with eyes trained on other NASA affiliate parties, apart from ODM and Wiper. The idea of forming NASA was to clinch the presidency and not undermine or dissolve affiliate parties,” Omar said. “The idea of dissolving affiliate parties in NASA was brought forward by someone and it was defeated.

Source: The Star March 10, 2017 21:11 UTC