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By EoK Editorial : Photo: Governor George Natembeya Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has dismissed the influence of the ‘ Tawe ’ movement beyond Trans Nzoia, arguing that it holds no significant weight in Western Kenya as a region and national politics. The movement, led by Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya , has been perceived as a potential disruptor to established Western Kenya parties like ODM and Ford Kenya . However, Barasa insists that the recently signed political pact between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga is the real force that will consolidate the Luhya vote.   “ODM is very strong in Kakamega, Busia, and Vihiga. The soft handshake between Baba [Raila] and Ruto will bring Western together and shape future political alignments,” Barasa said during an interview on TV47 on March 26 . While acknowledging the push for Luhya unity, Barasa emphasized that political diversity is inevitable. Photo: Governor Fernandes Barasa “Democracy allows different...

  What you need to know; Kakamega Senatort bonny Khalwale had laid claims online the Azimio-One Kenya alliance leader Raila Odinga had avoided him in a funeral of Gov. Fernandes Barasa's mother. Khalwale shared a photo of him greeting Wiper Leader, Kalonzo Musyoka with Raila seeming uninterested. ODM Party in a quick rejoinder shared a photo from the same occasion with the Senator shaking hands with the ODM leader Raila Odinga. Kakamega Senator Bony Khalwale has been called off by the ODM Party and supporters of Azimio coalition for tweeting lies on social media. This is after Khalwale proceeded to share a tweet of him shaking hands with Wiper's Kalonzo Musyoka with Raila looking unbowed where Senator Khalwale claimed that he avoided him. Today I met with the Azimio honcho.  Pissed off with me! Nevertheless I ignored him, happily going on to greet & exchange niceties with Kalonzo Musyoka.  Watu wawache hasira ya kupoteza kura. ~~ Kakamega Senator Bony Khalwale. Kakame...