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Martin Wambora’s fate sealed by 39 votes: It’s the law

Ousted Embu governor Martin Wambora. [PHOTO: STANDARD/FILE]

BY OSCAR OBONYO

NAIROBI, KENYA: After months of gruelling campaigns in four constituencies, nearly 100,000 people elected Martin Nyaga Wambora as Governor of Embu County on March 4, 2013. But on Friday night at exactly 11:07pm, some 39 senators – none of them a registered voter in Embu – voted him out of office.

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