IEBC officials were on Saturday in for a big surprise after an aspirant walked in dressed in sackcloth. The 24-year-old, Tonny Wamocha Wekesi, from Saboti Constituency was seeking IEBC clearance to contest in the Matisi ward representative race. Wekesi, an IT expert, was ushered into the Saboti constituency hall at the national museums of Kenya in Kitale for clearance. The incumbent, Member of County Assembly Obed Mwale Mahanga was the fifth person to be cleared by Constituenct IEBC Returning Officer Kennedy Komolkatro. He submitted his nomination papers to Saboti Constituency IEBC returning officer Kennedy Komolkatrou who cleared him after a one-hour session.

Source: The Star June 05, 2022 15:41 UTC