Bi-Partisan Talk Agree On Creation Of Opposition Leader and Prime CS Positions

The National Dialogue Committee has agreed to create the office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary and opposition leader following a series of meetings between the two opposing camps.

The team, led by National Assembly leader Kimani Ichung’wah and his Azimio counterpart Kalonzo Musyoka, also agreed on other issues including the two-thirds gender rule and fidelity to political parties.

The Office of the Opposition leader has been a subject of debate in the past with the President William Ruto saying that he is ready to create the office through parliament in order to boost the opposition’s oversight role.