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Mung'aro victory upheld as election petition thrown out

Governor Gideon Mung'aro during a past presser. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

A court in Malindi has dismissed a petition challenging the election of Gideon Mung'aro as Kilifi governor and ordered applicants to pay Sh6 million as the cost of the suit.

The petition was filed by supporters of Pamoja African Alliance (PAA) party - Justine Chinga Chirume, Justin Charo Baya and Salim Chai Tsui.

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