Six candidates have lined up to battle Vihiga Governor Wilber Ottichilo for the county's top job in 2022. Vihiga is home to at least four communities — the Maragoli, the Tiriki, the Banyore and the Terik — spread over five constituencies of Hamisi, Sabatia, Vihiga, Luanda and Emukaya. The county is also home to ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi, who has declared his interest in the presidency in 2022. The don added that Raila and his ODM party may not have any influence in Vihiga and Western region at large. "Mudavadi is a bit of a puzzle because he has remained aloof about the happenings in Vihiga county.

Source: The Star February 28, 2021 01:52 UTC