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Uhuru allies routed in Mt Kenya Jubilee primaries

Former Minister Esther Murugi. 

President Uhuru Kenyatta’s allies, some very close, were the biggest casualty of the massive booting by voters during the Jubilee Party nominations.

From Nairobi to Meru to Laikipia and Nakuru, some of the rejected faces have been with the President since he started his political career in Kanu in the late 1990s.

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