Editor's Review

The panel on Thursday declined to reveal the identities of the top three names submitted to Raila Odinga.

The Azimio running mate selection panel has submitted the names of the top three candidates to the party's flagbearer Raila Odinga to make the final decision.

Addressing the press on Thursday, May 12, the Dr. Noah Wekesa-led committee declined to reveal the identity of the three candidates. 

Wekesa stated that they would give the former Prime Minister an opportunity to reveal the three. 

"We are giving the opportunity to the party leader Raila Odinga to announce the names," he told the press.

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The candidates who were shortlisted and interviewed for the running mate position include; 

1. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka - Wiper Party

2. Sabina Chege - Jubilee Party

3. Martha Wangari Karua - Narc Kenya

4. Peter Kenneth - Jubilee Party

5. Ali Hassan Joho - ODM

6. Stephen Kipkiyeny Tarus - National Liberal Party

7. Charity Kaluki Ngilu - NARC

8. Governor Lee Kinyanjui

9. Wycliffe Oparanya

10. Peter Munya. 

KANU chairman was shortlisted but failed to turn up for the interview and instead endorsed wiper leader Kalonzo for the running mate position. 

Nairobileo.co.ke has learnt that three candidates who made it to the final shortlist are Martha Karua, Peter Kenneth, and Kalonzo Musyoka.