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By Macharia Munene | December 21st 2020 at 09:10:00 GMT +0300 Feisal Abdalla Bader is joined by his supporters in celebration at Ukunda, Kwale County. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Ideally, the recent by-election in Msambweni, Kwale County, was for residents to choose a new Member of Parliament; but it did not turn out that way. External interests turned the by-election into a two level contest for influence. First, Coast power rivalry between Kwale Governor Salim Mvurya and Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho was at play. Second, there was national contest between Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, both who want the presidency in 2022. The by-election came at a time when Kenya is grappling with the challenge of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), Covid-19 epidemic and a slowing economy. Although Finance Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has repeatedly declared there is no money to meet standing obligations, he is expected to finance the BBI referen

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