Muslim faithfuls of Kakamega led by Abdallah Wanyama (addressing press in Kakamega on January 26, 2017) are appealing to former MP of Lugari Cyrus Jirongo, who is planning to launch his presidential bid campaign, to team up with the NASA team in order to avoid a split of votes in the Western region and prevent the Jubilee government from returning on August 8, 2017, in the coming general elections.