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Governors Mutua, Mvurya survive election petitions

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua. [File, Standard]

The Supreme Court has upheld election of governors Alfred Mutua (Machakos) and Salim Mvurya (Kwale), dismissing election petitions against them.

Governor Mutua's final round win comes after his victory was reversed after his rival, former Kathiani MP Wavinya Ndeti, convinced the Court of Appeal that the Machakos governorship results were manipulated to favour her competitor.

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