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Keynan, Khalwale, Murugara among 7-member Kenya Kwanza team on IEBC talks with Azimio

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 11 – Its all system go for the bi-partisan talks on the reconstitution of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to commence after both the opposing political sides formed their teams.

On Tuesday, the Kenya Kwanza Alliance team listed a seven member team to engage on the talks with the Azimio Coalition on their behalf.

Those listed include:Adan Keynan (Eldas),Bonnie Khalwale(Kakamega) and George Murugara(Tharaka).

Nominated Senator Essie Okenyeri Mwengi Mutuse(Kibwezi West), Lydia Haika(Taita Taveta) and Hillary Sigei(Bomet) will also be part of Ruto’s battalion in the political engagement.

The Kenya Kwanza Alliance parliamentary group chaired by President William Ruto directed the team to engage with the opposition in strict adherence of the law.

“In re-affirming our commitment to the dictates of the constitution and rule of law, the PG directs the team nominated for this bi-partisan process to strictly adhere to our constitution and established laws in addressing the re-constitution of the IEBC panel, as was communicated by the President, on Sunday 2nd April 2023,” the Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruyoit stated.

More to follow…..

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