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Battle for Nairobi heats up in Azimio factions

By Grace Ng'ang'a | 4yrs ago

Azimio la Umoja aspirants; Nairobi Woman Rep Esther Passaris, MP Dennis Waweru (Dagoretti South), ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna, and MP Tim Wanyonyi (Westlands) at a church in Githurai 44, February 6, 2022. [David Njaaga,Standard]

A power struggle in Azimio la Umoja over sharing of Nairobi’s top seats threatens to split the movement.

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