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Blow to Aisha Jumwa as ODM's Katana triumphs in Ganda Ward by-election

ODM's Reuben Katana and Malindi MP Aisha Jumwa.

Celebration rent the air at Takaye primary school in Ganda Ward on Friday morning when the by-election results were announced.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Returning officer Jumaa Musa announced ODM candidate Reuben Katana the winner with 4,177 followed by an Independent candidate Omar Abdulrahman with 2,331 while Jubilee candidate Joseph Kiponda came a distant third garnering 599 and KADU Asili candidate David Mitsanze got 362.

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