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Clan arithmetic to determine next Kisii County Assembly speaker

John Billy Momanyi, candidate for the Kisii County Assembly seat. Momanyi lost the Bonchari parlimentary seat running on an ODM party.

The race for the powerful county assembly speaker position has intensified in Kisii County with candidates who lost in the August polls jostling for the seats albeit deep tooted clannism to balance the political arithmetic.

Clans that do not have mange to elect leaders on the various county level seats are keen to capture the seat which has attracted quite a number of individuals in different professional fields including the banking and legal industry.

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