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A candidate who ran for governor in the 2022 general election from the Mt Kenya region is reportedly considering running for a smaller seat in the 2027 election. This is due to the fact that the politician, who lost the election by a small margin, is said to be facing financial difficulties after spending a significant amount of money during the campaign. Furthermore, the politician was unable to secure a high-paying job in the current administration, exacerbating his financial situation. Sources indicate that the politician was hopeful of landing a lucrative position but was instead given a lower position, which dashed his hopes of recouping his campaign expenses.
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The security aides of an MP from Nyanza region are said to have beaten up a resident senseless over witchcraft allegations. The man is crying for justice as he nurses serious injuries. It all started when the man picked up part of the soil that the MP had used to plant a tree at a school event. The MP’s security men believing there was a plan to bewitch their boss and descended on the man with punches and kicks as they rebuked the alleged evil plot. The violent attack has infuriated the residents, with some said to be planning to raise the matter with the MP.
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A state officer who has opened an offshore bank account alongside his wife is on the radar of investigative agencies. Despite his profession, which should make him know it is illegal and unconstitutional to own such accounts, he seems blinded by power and money. Those in the known say it is just a matter of time before the official is exposed and called to account for the source of his fabulous wealth. Worse, he is fond of being arrogant and doesn’t care because he feels powerful and bossy.
