Winnie Odinga absent as Ruto meets EALA MPs-elect

ODM Leader Raila Odinga's daughter Winnie Odinga was conspicuously absent as President William Ruto met EALA MPs-elect. 

Ruto met the MPs at State House Nairobi following their election last month. 

Images shared by State House Kenya  showed that all EALA Mps-elect were present except Winnie.

All EALA MPs elected from the Kenya Kwanza side were present, they include; 

Former Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar, former nominated MP David Sankok, former Nandi Woman Rep Zipporah Kering, Youth Leader Mwangi Maina, and Iman Falhada.

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On the Azimio camp, former Kieni MP Kanini Kega, Mombasa Businessman Suleiman Shabal and Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka's son Kennedy Musyoka were present. 

During the State House meeting, the President asked them to focus on trade and investment in the region.

"When we talk about trade and investment, there are no political parties; do your best for our country and economy."

Ruto said East Africa holds immense economic potential that partner nations are yet to maximize.

"The economic expansion of the Community is in the best interest of all nations and citizens of East Africa."

He asked the regional MPs to advocate for peace, challenging them to work as a team for the good of the country.

The legislators will be sworn in on December 21 in Arusha, Tanzania.