Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero raised more than Sh200 million on Thursday night for his re-election campaign. Kidero has assembled his campaign team and will soon launch his re-election plan. The Jubilee ticket has attracted at least five candidates including Senator Mike Sonko, Dagoretti South MP Dennis Waweru and Nominated MP Johnston Sakaja. Read: Tough race for Nairobi governor as Kidero, Sonko flex musclesPoliticians eyeing any seats were barred from participating in harambees as guests from December 7 last year. But some including Meru Senator Kiraitu Murungi and Igembe South MP Mithika Linturi have defied the law.

Source: The Star March 10, 2017 10:05 UTC