Wiper governor nominee Wavinya Ndeti has extended an olive branch to her competitor Bernard Kiala in the just concluded party primaries. Wavinya won the ticket for the Machakos governor seat with 299,312 votes against Kiala's 4,663. "I felt insecure going into a nomination when this kind of agreement signed by Wiper leader [Kalonzo Musyoka] is in force. More on this: Wavinya Ndeti protests as Wiper postpones Machakos governor nominationsBut Wavinya described Kiala as a worthy competitor, adding "there is room for everybody". "[Kalonzo] found it very difficult to ask me to go into nominations with Kiala when there was an already signed agreement.

Source: The Star May 01, 2017 11:48 UTC