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Few people voted in most parts of Coast except in Lamu West Constituency

Najib Balala at a past function (Photo: Courtesy)

Scores of Jubilee agents failed to turn up during the repeat presidential election on Thursday, as the party blamed poor turnout at the Coast on fear and intimidation.

President Uhuru Kenyatta’s point man at the Coast, Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala, warned that the party would take legal action against the “dishonest agents” who failed to show up in Mvita and Kisauni constituencies. 

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