The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will not field any aspirants in Western Kenya counties of Kakamega, Bungoma, Vihiga, Trans Nzoia, and Busia. This is according to a new deal between Kenya Kwanza principals William Ruto, ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi and his Ford-Kenya counterpart Moses Wetangula.
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Former Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale and Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa are staring at the possibility of not running for any elective in August if the new deal by Deputy President William Ruto and his Kenya Kwanza principals Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetangula is anything to go by.
According to reports, William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will not be fielding candidates in the counties of Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Busia, and Transzoia – dubbed as the strongholds of Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetangula.
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William Ruto ceded ground to the zoning formula given to him by ANC boss Musalia Mudavadi and Senator Moses Wetangula who leads the Ford Kenya.
Didmus Barasa (Kimilili), Dan Wanyama (Webuye West) and Mr Mwambu Mabongah (Bumula) are said to be seeking an alternative outside UDA.
