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Senator: Reveal sources of political parties' cash for 2017 campaigns

Nyamira Senator Kennedy Mong'are adress the press during the Kenya Kwanza press conference. Kenya Kwanza, a new lobby group is pushing for the extension of general election date in the country. This was at Serena Hotel on 6/11/2016. [PHOTO:PIUS CHERUIYOT/Standard]

A senator has the raised alarm over the huge amounts being spent by political parties ahead of the 2017 General Election.

Nyamira Senator Kennedy Mong'are has filed an urgent suit at the High Court to compel Registrar of Political Parties Lucy Ndung'u to make public sources of wealth and funding received by registered political parties.

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