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Supreme Court upholds Governor Wambora’s win

Embu Governor Martin Wambora celebrates outside Supreme Court after petition challenging his election as the governor of Embu was dismissed. [Beverlyne Musili/Standard]

Embu County Governor Martin Wambora has won yet another legal battle against his rival Lenny Kivuti, who wanted his election invalidated.

The Supreme Court yesterday found that the petition filed by Mr Kivuti had no merit. It ruled that the will of the people of Embu was in favour of the incumbent, Mr Wambora.

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