NASA vow to swear-in Raila if IEBC declares Uhuru winner
NASA team have dared the Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to declare Uhuru Kenyatta as president elect.
The brigade on Saturday said if the electoral agency goes ahead to declare the Mr Kenyatta as president elect, they will equally swear in their coalition leader Raila Odinga as president.
Led by Siaya senator James Orengo and former Machakos Senator Johson Muthama, the politicians said they do will not recognize Uhuru Kenyatta as the President of Kenya.
Addressing the public at Athi River town in Mavoko, Machakos County, the politicians maintained Raila remains the people’s president.
Mavoko MP Patrick Makau, MCAs Daniel Mbevi (Mlolongo) ,former Kakamega senator Bonny Khalwale and Robert Kisini (Athi River) wards were also present.
Siaya Senator James Orengo, Mavoko MP Patrick Makau, Former senators Bonny Khalwale (Kakamega) and Johnston Muthama(Machakos) address NASA supporters at Athi River town in Mavoko, Machakos County on Saturday.PHOTO COURTESY|The Star
“We will use August 8 results to swear NASA presidential candidate Raila Odinga if Uhuru Kenyatta tries to use October 26 poll results to be sworn in,” said Orengo as quoted by The Star Newspaper.
“Sisi hatumtambui Uhuru kama Rais wa Kenya na NASA pia haimtambui, sheria inasema serikali ya Kenya itaundwa kikatiba. It is our decision that Uhuru cannot use the October 26 election results to be sworn in, that will be an act of treason”,he added.
Orengo said October 26th poll had indicated the purported votes Uhuru got in the repeat election were cooked up figures.
He also said from Monday, the nation will resist in a way president Kenyatta has never known.
This comes as leaders a section of leaders,particularly those affiliated to Jubilee party continue to pile pressure on IEBC to declare Uhuru president-elect.