Kenya Today | By Albert Amenya aka Banana Peddler The term Kisii refers to both people and place. Gusiiland is blessed with gifted leaders. In the past, Kisii has had
Oimeke resigned from the commission on Tuesday while Momanyi plans to leave his post as Kisii County Water and Natural Resources executive, to vie for the seat.
The former Energy Regulatory Commission boss participated in the recent Kiamokoma ward by-elections campaigns. This is his first stab at elective politics.
In 2017, Momanyi contested for the Bonchari seat on ODM ticket and came third.
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During Oyioka’s burial, the family requested ODM leader Raila Odinga to award the ticket to the widow.
Former CDF manager Eric Oigo and his former boss Zepedeo Opore are eyeing the Jubilee Party ticket.
MP s widow to battle for ODM party ticket in Bonchari by-election standardmedia.co.ke - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from standardmedia.co.ke Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
THE STANDARD By
Eric Abuga |
March 1st 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
Deputy President William Ruto (right) with Kisii Deputy Governor Joash Maangi during a fundraiser at Miriri SDA Church last year. [File, Standard]
Kisii Deputy Governor Joash Maangi faces a tough challenge for the county s top seat in next year s General Election.
The position has drawn a crowded field that includes Dagoreti North MP Simba Arati, area Senator Sam Ongeri and Woman Rep Janet Ongera.
Maangi, an ally of Deputy President William Ruto, has said he stands a better chance of becoming governor after his boss James Ongwae serves his second and final term.