Father of Uasin Gishu cycling gubernatorial aspirant passes on

While other Uasin Gishu County Gubernatorial aspirants do their campaigns using high end Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV's) or choppers, one aspirant Solomon Kiptarbei does his campaign riding on his bicycle. Kiptarbei noted that only he can understand the plight of the poor and with that he is the best choice for Uasin Gishu County Governor. 13-04-2017. PHOTOS BY: KEVIN TUNOI

Just as Jubilee Party primaries failed to take place in Uasin Gishu County evoking heated emotions among aspirants, Solomon Kiptarbei Maritim, a gubernatorial aspirant has lost his father.
 

Kiptarbei popularly known for his humble campaign in which he has been riding his bicycle to reach out to voters, told Sunday Standard that his father passed on Thursday night at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH).