Raila Odinga addressing Taita Taveta County residents in a meeting attended by Host Governor Granton Samboja and Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho. Joho and Taita Taveta Governor Granton Samboja will also play lead roles in the Mbale Ward by-election where Ruto is expected to field candidates through proxies. While Ruto held political meetings in Mombasa County, Raila arrived at the Coast days later for campaigns in Taita Taveta, Mombasa and Msambweni in Kwale where he met supporters and opinion leaders. “We have informed political parties of the December 15 date for the by-elections. “The contest is likely to be between the two major political parties, particularly the Raila Odinga and William Ruto sides in the by-election.

Source: Standard Digital September 19, 2020 21:45 UTC