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Supremacy wars split governors and senators as 2022 approaches

Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika (left) with an elder at Keringet trading center during a fundraiser on August 20. Public spats between the Senator and Governor Kinyanjui are becoming common. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard]

Governor Lee Kinyanjui and Senator Susan Kihika might belong to the same political party but this is probably all they have in common.

The rivalry between the two leaders, who were overwhelmingly elected on a Jubilee Party ticket in the August 8, 2017 General Election, has threatened to derail the county's development agenda.

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