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Jubilee dismisses most petitions on primaries

Supporters of Gilgil MP Mathenge Nderitu protest the decision by Jubilee to hand over the party certificate to Senator Martha Wangari. (Photo: Antony Gitonga/Standard)

Jubilee Party has dismissed a majority of poll petitions, handing winners in the disputed party primaries a political lifeline.

Only a handful of the over 500 cases filed by the disgruntled aspirants were overturned by the parties appeals tribunal under the leadership of lawyer Faith Waigwa.

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