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THE STANDARD By
James Munyeki |
February 14th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
Former Nyandarua County Assembly Speaker Ndegwa Wahome (
pictured) who was known more for his legal background than politics, represented a key constituency of professionals in the agriculture-rich county.
He rose to fame in 2012 when he represented Samuel Wanjiru, the 2008 Beijing Olympic Marathon gold medalist and 2011 Chicago Marathon champion, in a death threat case.
He offered his legal services to Wanjiru’s widow Triza Njeri during the inquest in the athlete’s death.
On Wednesday, 26 out of 39 Nyandarua MCAs voted to remove him from office. Only four opposed the bid.
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