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I did not use county staff during elections, Mutua tells court

Machakos County Governor Dr. Alfred Mutua testifies in a petition filed against his victory by former Kathiani Mp Wavinya Ndeti at Machakos High court. [Photo by John Muia/Standard]

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua on Tuesday tore into the petition filed in the High Court by former Kathiani MP Wavinya Ndeti when he took the witness stand to defend his election.

In a dramatic and heated cross examination by Wavinya’s lawyers led by Willis Ochieng, Dr Mutua rejected  all claims advanced by the petitioner in her affidavit and pleaded with the court to dismiss the case.

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