During the whirlwind purge on Jubilee Party leadership in the august House, few noticed the sudden change of fortunes for two erstwhile close friends. After eight years as Jubilee Party Whip at the National Assembly, Washiali was shown the door and replaced by his friend, Wangwe. Nearly three months of high stakes politics for the new Majority Whip, Wangwe spoke with The Standard about the journey so far.A: So far, so good. Now that I was picked as Majority Whip, this should not put a chasm between my supporters and those in Mumias East. As Majority Whip, coalition members come to you with diverse requests, each representing his or her peoples’ interests.

Source: Standard Digital August 23, 2020 05:48 UTC