Waiguru is a heartbeat away from clinching the Jubilee party ticket as vote counting continues in Kirinyaga. Of these, Waiguru reportedly garnered 102,927 votes followed by Kirinyaga Central MP Joseph Gitari who had 44,745. The incumbent said this was because the ballot papers had no serial numbers. Read: Kirinyaga poll official grilled, Waiguru protests delayOn Friday, primaries in the county delayed significantly following a shortage of ballot papers and boxes. Read: Tuju 'takes responsiblity' for chaotic Jubilee primaries, cancels voting in 11 countiesAlso read: Waiguru protests as youths destroy voting material at Kirinyaga polling station[VIDEO] We're sorry for Jubilee Party primaries chaos, says Uhuru

Source: The Star April 25, 2017 10:41 UTC