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Waiguru, Ole Lenku, biggest winners as 23 governors seal re-election

Kirinyaga gubernatorial candidate Anne Waiguru during a media briefing

A comeback by veterans, new entrants, and some incumbents fending off stiff competition captured the mood in the counties as results came trickling in yesterday.

Twelve governors - Amason Kingi (Kilifi), Hassan Joho (Mombasa), Alfred Mutua (Machakos), Salim Mvurya (Kwale), Jackson Mandago (Uasin Gishu), Mwangi wa Iria (Murang’a), James Ongwae (Kisii), Sospeter Ojaamong (Busia), Wycliffe Oparanya (Kakamega), Samuel Tunai (Narok), Martin Wambora (Embu), and Moses Lenolkulal (Samburu) retained their seats.

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