Uproar as Raila misses slot in the newly elected PPLC Steering Executive Committee

A list of the newly elected Political Parties Legislative Council Steering Executive Committee has sparked reactions from Kenyans following the absence of any Raila Odinga-led Orange Democratic Party (ODM) representative.

The election was held on Tuesday in Naivasha. There were speculations that Raila was plotting to have more slots from unpopular Political Parties as a way of blocking Deputy President William Ruto’s 2022 political Journey.

Has it been the case? Well, among the newly elected members, there are about three known political Parties only.

Raila’s party had rallied small parties to support Florence Njiru of Moses Wetangula’s Ford Kenya party in what is seen as a scheme to lock out former PS Irungu Nyakera said to be team Tanga Tanga’s candidate. Irungu however managed to take the seat.

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