NASA principal Moses Wetang'ula will defend his Bungoma senator seat in the general election, his party Ford Kenya has announced. He spoke at a press conference in Bungoma town on Sunday, which aspirants from Bungoma and Trans Nzoia counties attended. More on this: [VIDEO] How Wetangula, Rutto made Raila the Nasa flagbearerAlso read: ‘Powerless’ Wetang’ula is biggest loser in NASA deal, say analystsDespite launching his presidential bid last year, the senator endorsed Raila as NASA presidential candidate. There had been speculation about the seat he would run for, political pundits arguing he was destined for either Bungoma senator or governor. Ford Kenya had technically reserved the senator position for him; the party did not field any other candidate in the primaries.

Source: The Star May 07, 2017 13:30 UTC