Just a week after launching his Ukweli party, Starehe MP aspirant Boniface Mwangi has raised Sh160,000 for campaigns from well wishers. Among those Mwangi thanked for contributing to his campaign are a cobbler and a boda boda operator. Mwangi launched his party on Monday saying it will see him translate street fights for wananchi's rights into the making of key decisions in Parliament. Read: Boniface Mwangi launches Ukweli party, promises to take street fights to ParliamentAlso read: Activist Boniface Mwangi launches book ahead of race for Starehe MPMwangi further stated he will be in the ballot with the support of the people who have stood with him ahead of the general elections. He will be battling it out with incumbent Maina Kamanda, city businessman Steve Mbogo and musician Charles Kanyi aka Jaguar.

Source: The Star March 24, 2017 19:52 UTC