A screenshot of Mutahi Ngunyi Twitter post. [Photo/Muthi Ngunyi/Twitter]

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Kenyans on social media closely monitored the much awaited unveiling of the Nasa flagbearer and August line-up.

Sentiments flowing on social media indicated that many were not surprised by the naming of Raila Odinga as the Presidential candidate, with Kalonzo Musyoka as his deputy.

On Facebook, Winnie wrote, "NASA been holding on us you might think they were going to unveil Barrack Obama as the flag bearer, smh."

Twitter users were not left behind. Here are some sentiments expressed by various users.

@brianmurerwa "I do not care who becomes the #Nasaflagbearer, I just want peace!"

One user could not help take a swipe at Kalonzo Musyoka. He wrote @allen_arnold "The same Kalonzo swore not to accept anything less than the flagbearer! How many watermelons does he eat per day? #NASAFlagbearer

@Peteritalgarama  questioned why there were so many people at Uhuru Park on a weekday. He wrote "#NASAFlagbearer The poor went to Uhuru Park; The middle class are watching on TV; The rich will read about it tomorrow in the papers!

Political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi was not left out of the foray, he wrote, "A Raila-Kalonzo NASA ticket is like a RE-CONDITIONED Car. Looks GOOD and smells NEW; BUT Runs an OLD JALOPY Matatu.#NASAFlagbearer.”