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Two Kenya MPs accuse each other of impersonation

Kasipul MP Oyugi Magwanga (left) with his Kabondo Kasipul counterpart Sylvance Osele. PHOTO: FILE

One is slim, younger and a tough talking first timer in Parliament. The other is doing his second term, has a bulky frame, rarely speaks in Parliament and walks with a slight stoop and little swagger.

They come from neighbouring constituencies in Homa Bay County whose names have been confusing many people, including journalists, ever since the review and renaming of constituencies before the 2013 elections.

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