Why fight for the presidency boils down to the rich, brave and backed

Before the 2002 General Elections were held, a team of supporters of the National Rainbow Coalition (Narc) from Kakamega visited Wamalwa Kijana in Kitale.Wamalwa had just been chosen as presidential running mate to Narc flag bearer Mwai Kibaki in the days leading up to the historic Narc victory at the ballot on December 28, 2002.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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Wamalwa had just been chosen as presidential running mate to Narc flag bearer Mwai Kibaki in the days leading up to the historic Narc victory at the ballot on December 28, 2002.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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