Kisauni MP Ali Mbogo, says he has been promised the Lands Cabinet Secretary position for joining Deputy President William Ruto’s camp.
Mbogo was the running mate of Mombasa Wiper governor candidate Mike Sonko.
Both Mbogo and Sonko defected to the Kenya Kwanza camp at the weekend after abandoning their gubernatorial bid.
They are now supporting United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate Hassan Omar.
On Sunday Mbogo said the CS position was part of the political deal agreed with Kenya Kwanza.
Azimio la Umoja One Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga has promised Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho the same position.
“Between Joho and I, who can you trust to fight land injustices, grabbing and squatter challenges as Lands minister,?he posed
“I have never grabbed any land. Elect Ruto and Omar so that we can resolve the challenges affecting this region,” Mbogo said .
In the deal, Sonko was also promised three principal secretaries and four ambassadorial positions.
He was also promised a share in the Nairobi and Mombasa county governments.
Mbogo urged his supporters to elect UDA candidates.
“Vote in protest against our opponents,” said the Kisauni MP
However, Wiper party Mombasa chairman Sheikh Omar Twaha, said the party would campaign for Azimio candidates.
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