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Wandayi tells Nyanza to stick with Ruto for maximum benefit

By The Standard November 22, 2025

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Wandayi tells Nyanza to stick with Ruto for maximum benefit

Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi has asked Nyanza region to continue voting as a bloc, saying that their surest bet is to stick with President William Ruto.According to the CS, Nyanza people need to support President Ruto fully in getting his second term.CS Wandayi stressed the need for having a stand as a people.“There is nothing like trying in politics. The late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga taught us to have a stand in politics. We should not pretend,” CS Wandayi remarked.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsAppWandayi said they needed to ensure that President Ruto formed a government when their votes were therein.‎He encouraged unregistered voters from Nyanza people to register and vote in large numbers come 2027.“‎Our voting as a bloc should not change. We should cast all our votes for President Ruto,” the CS highlighted.‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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According to the CS, Nyanza people need to support President Ruto fully in getting his second term.CS Wandayi stressed the need for having a stand as a people.“There is nothing like trying in politics. The late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga taught us to have a stand in politics. We should not pretend,” CS Wandayi remarked.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsAppWandayi said they needed to ensure that President Ruto formed a government when their votes were therein.‎He encouraged unregistered voters from Nyanza people to register and vote in large numbers come 2027.“‎Our voting as a bloc should not change. We should cast all our votes for President Ruto,” the CS highlighted.‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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CS Wandayi stressed the need for having a stand as a people.“There is nothing like trying in politics. The late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga taught us to have a stand in politics. We should not pretend,” CS Wandayi remarked.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsAppWandayi said they needed to ensure that President Ruto formed a government when their votes were therein.‎He encouraged unregistered voters from Nyanza people to register and vote in large numbers come 2027.“‎Our voting as a bloc should not change. We should cast all our votes for President Ruto,” the CS highlighted.‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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“There is nothing like trying in politics. The late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga taught us to have a stand in politics. We should not pretend,” CS Wandayi remarked.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsAppWandayi said they needed to ensure that President Ruto formed a government when their votes were therein.‎He encouraged unregistered voters from Nyanza people to register and vote in large numbers come 2027.“‎Our voting as a bloc should not change. We should cast all our votes for President Ruto,” the CS highlighted.‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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Wandayi said they needed to ensure that President Ruto formed a government when their votes were therein.‎He encouraged unregistered voters from Nyanza people to register and vote in large numbers come 2027.“‎Our voting as a bloc should not change. We should cast all our votes for President Ruto,” the CS highlighted.‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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‎He encouraged unregistered voters from Nyanza people to register and vote in large numbers come 2027.“‎Our voting as a bloc should not change. We should cast all our votes for President Ruto,” the CS highlighted.‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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“‎Our voting as a bloc should not change. We should cast all our votes for President Ruto,” the CS highlighted.‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsApp

‎He criticized those calling for street protests saying that they should go to the streets alone.According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

According to Wandayi, they had gone to the streets for long and it was time for development.“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

“We must be people who can change tactics and strategies. It is the first time for Nyanza to be remembered by the national government,” the CS stated.‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsApp

‎Wandayi said the president ensured that every area got development projects.The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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The CS was speaking at Kagito area in Uriri Sub-County where he launched rural electrification projects where he was accompanied by Uriri MP Mark Nyamita, Nyatike MP Tom Odege, Suna West MP Peter Masara, officials from REREC ‘mashinani’ and Kenya Power among others.Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

Mr. Odege and Mr. Masara who echoed his sentiments said they could only gain from the government if they remained in their party and keep ODM strong.“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

“Raila was sought for because ODM was strong. Let us remain in ODM and support President Ruto,” the legislator stated.He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

He pointed out that they needed to support the president as a party and people.Stay informed. Subscribe to our newsletterBy clicking on theSIGN UPbutton, you agree to ourTerms & Conditionsand thePrivacy PolicySIGN UPThe MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

The MP highlighted that their time would come to vie for presidency as a nation.Stay Informed, Stay Empowered: Download the Standard ePaper App!He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

He told Nyanza people not to repay good with evil and remember what President Ruto had done to them.MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

MP Masara said those calling people to the streets needed to go alone.“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

“Anyone who is thinking that we will follow him blindly is just daydreaming. We cannot go to streets when roads are being done. Tell us why we should go back to the streets,” the legislator remarked.‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
channel
on WhatsApp

‎He asked Nyanza people to listen to the voice of reason and not be cheated by those who had their own personal interests.Follow The Standard
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on WhatsApp

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