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Low turnout in Mombasa as Nassir, Omar jostle for top seat

Mombasa gubernatorial candidates Hassan Omar and Abdulswamad Nassir. [File, Standard]

Low voter turnout marked the Mombasa gubernatorial postponed election which started on time Monday, August 29, with ODM candidate Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir urging the electorate to come out and vote.

Speaking after casting his vote at the Mvita Primary School, Nassir said that events of the August 9 general election where voters were disappointed after a mix-up of ballot papers led to the postponement of the governor race.

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