Youth register a new political party, recruitment drive aheadA section of youth and professionals from at least five counties have come up with a new political formation - Party of Economic Democracy, which will soon start recruiting members.Party officials received the registration certificate from the Registrar of Political parties on Thursday, setting ground for the recruitment exercise officials say will be delayed due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Sources indicate the party is well funded by professionals, majority from Kisii, Nyamira and others from Eastern and Central region counties. The party symbol is a person running with its Organising Secretary seat reserved for Western, a patron from Kisii while Kamba region has been offered the vice chair post. The Gusii region is associated with Ford People and Orange Democratic Party (ODM). For More of This and Other Stories, Grab Your Copy of the Standard Newspaper.

Source: Standard Digital March 22, 2020 11:48 UTC