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Sakaja picks banker as deputy for city governor election

Absa Bank Kenya Ltd Chief Operating Officer (COO) James Njoroge Muchiri [File]

Nairobi Governor aspirant Johnson Sakaja has picked Absa Bank Kenya Ltd Chief Operating Officer (COO) James Njoroge Muchiri to deputise him in his bid.

The duo will now battle it out with Azimio’s Polycarp Igathe-Philip Kaloki ticket who will fly the flag in the City. Prior to being chosen to deputise Sakaja, Mr Muchiri tried his luck in Nyandarua governor seat under the United Democratic Alliance ticket in the just concluded party primaries but lost to to businessman Kiarie Badilisha.

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