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Achieving Woman: MP re-elected while still in hospital

Grace Kipchoim, the newly elected Baringo South MP. She trounced her opponents despite her sickly condition

Despite being sickly, Grace Kipchoim was re-elected as Baringo South MP in a highly contested election.

Ms Kipchoim vied on a Jubilee Party ticket and clinched the seat, thanks to her development track record and efforts to restore sanity in the insecurity-hit constituency.

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