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Atwoli asks Western leaders to contribute for 2022 presidential campaigns

ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi, COTU secretary general Francis Atwoli and Emuhaya Mp Omboko Milemba during homecoming of Emuhaya Mp Omboko Milemba at Emusire Boys high school on August 11, 2018. [File, Standard]

Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has asked political leaders from western Kenya to pool funds for 2022 presidential campaigns.

Mr Atwoli said the region had not been able to produce a president since independence because those who tried to win the top seat had no financial muscle.

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