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Manifestos show Vihiga governor candidates betting on women, youth

Vihiga County Governor Dr Wilber Ottichilo. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Candidates in Vihiga County’s governorship contest for the August 9 polls have narrowed down their manifestos to youth empowerment and job creation.

Governor Wilber Ottichilo, who is defending his seat on an Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party ticket, is facing it off with former governor Moses Akaranga of the Progressive Party of Kenya (PPoK).

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