NASA principals with US Ambassador Robert Godec.[photo/BigIssue]
New details have emerged over the push for dialogue between NASA nad Jubilee by the United States government.
The United States is alleged to be pushing to have opposition leader Raila Odinga elevated to a statesman.
According to the US, the position will end the currently political standoff.
According to the Daily Nation, some allies of Mr Odinga claimed that the plan by the US was to elevate the position to that of the hierarchy of the State, complete with the trappings of state power.
According to the US, the position should come with an office, a motorcade, staff and a commensurate package.
This will enable to travel the world promoting Kenya’s image and giving talks on democracy.
Sources further indicated that part of the package would be a retirement deal commensurate with Mr Odinga’s long career in the public service and a further promise to support .
Reports indicate that Raila has rejected the offer it does not take care of the interests of the larger NASA family. On Monday, Raila who was walking through a tricky path with his plans to be sworn in as the people’s president told the diplomats to keep off.