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Ex-Kisii Governor James Ongwae And Eight Ex-MPs Join Ruto Camp

Ex-Kisii Governor James Ongwae And Eight Ex-MPs Join Ruto Camp
Ex-Kisii Governor James Ongwae And Eight Ex-MPs Join Ruto Camp

Immediate Former Kisii Governor James Ongwae has ditched the Azimio Leader Raila Odinga and joined President-elect William Ruto’s camp.

The ex-governor is said to have led atleast eight ex-MPs from Kisii and Nyamira counties for a meeting with Ruto on Monday that will see them work together.

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In an update by Ongwae, the former Governor noted that he had fruitful discussions with Ruto.

It is understood that among the eight who accompanied Ongwae is ex-Kisii Woman Rep Janet Ong’era.

Ong’era is the former ODM executive director and a key ally of Raila. She lost the Kisii seat to Doris Donya of Wiper.

Other leaders present at the meeting were Ex-MPs Jimmy Angwenyi (Kitutu Chache North), Zepedeo Opere (Bonchari) Ben Momanyi (Borabu), Manson Nyamweya (South Mugirango), Zadock Ogutu (Bomachoge Borabu) and Stephen Manoti(Bobasi).

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Nyamwenya is the leader of the KNC party while Momanyi is a Wiper member who unsuccessfully vied for Nyamira governor seat.

Former Transport Chief Administrative secretary Chris Obure and ex-Nyamira woman representative candidate Emily Nyagarama were present.

Emily is the daughter of the first Nyamira governor the late John Nyagarama.ย Obure unsuccessfully vied for the Kisii Governor seat.

Source-https://www.nairobileo.co.ke/

 

Ex-Kisii Governor James Ongwae And Eight Ex-MPs Join Ruto Camp

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