National Super Alliance (NASA) leaders do not seem keen in the coming repeat presidential elections slated for October 26 2017. The NASA leaders introduced tough demands covered under an ‘irreducible minimum’ note to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
The opposition leaders also said that no election will be held if the NASA demands are not met.
We will have to ensure that for an election to take place, Kenyatta should not be holding state power. He benefited from it in 2013, and in August. We see his influence on the election when he was President and we want him out first,” Said a senior NASA politician who sought anonymity.
Here's what some Kenyans had to say;
Boniface Wambua: Everybody knows they are
not ready for elections, but no weapon set against the country shall prosper.
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Felix Gaita: The Constitution is very clear that elections should be held within 60 days. Anything else is a delusional foray against the constitutional order.
Kush Jules: It makes no sense to manufacture a power vacuum. We're dealing with a new Constitution that is yet to be interpreted.
Peter Kibor: This is a sad turn of events.
NASA is employing tactics with far-reaching consequences for future elections.
