A section of Nyamira residents have expressed divided opinion following revelation that President Uhuru Kenyatta may back constitutional changes to over stay in power.

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Outspoken Dagoretti North MP Simba Arati, a close ally of Raila Odinga and Uhuru, let the cat of of the bag when he revealed the plot.

“Kenyans should prepare for the new power line up. Raila will be President in 2022 with President Uhuru serving as his Prime Minister,” said Mr Arati, a close ally of Raila’s.

And Nyamira locals have given mixed reactions to the statement with some condemning the two leaders.

On Kitutu Masaba Forum, Mantic Kibet said it will not succeed.

"We are tired with the dynasties and trust me, they will not survive this time round."

Another user, Kevin Mochama said: " No constitution will be changed and when time comes, let Uhuru retire."

But some users lauded the move insisting that it will be dangerous to allow Ruto win presidency.

"That man is dangerous. Better have Uhuru longer in power," wrote Kemunto Janet on Facebook.

Calls to have Uhuru as PM were first made public by COTU boss Francis Atwoli in May.

Mr. Arati on Friday asked those who oppose handshake to 'be ready for the new arrangement'."

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