Kethi Kilonzo pulls out of Makueni Senate race

Kethi Kilonzo and her mother Nduku Kilonzo [Photo:Standard]

By Standard Digital Reporter

NAIROBI, KENYA: The late Mutula Kilonzo's daughter Kethi has withdrawn from the Makueni  Senate race.

In a tweet posted on Tuesday Kethi said she will not compete against her Mother Nduku Kilonzo as it is a curse.

"A child does not compete with the mother. It is a curse. I will not support Jubilee. To stand with my father's enemies is a worse curse," she stated.

She added, "Today is a dark day. May the people of Makueni and all who have stood with me one day find it in their hearts to forgive me.

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She vowed not to support Jubilee Coalition or its candidate in the race saying standing with her father's enemies is a 'bigger curse'.