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Bribery, violence and intimidation claims feature in Babu election petition

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino

Bribery and violence allegations dominated Thursday's hearing of a petition challenging the election of Embakasi East MP Babu Owino.

The court was told that as a result, Joshua Obiende, a candidate vying under the Amani National Congress (ANC) ticket, did not vote in the August 8 elections.

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