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Senator Moses Wetang'ula free to vie in future elections, Supreme Court decides

NAIROBI: The Supreme Court has cleared Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang’ula of voter bribery accusations that had threatened to end his political career.

In an election petition that was filed by his political opponent and former cabinet minister Musikari Kombo in which the court nullified his election leading to a by-election, Judge Francis Gikonyo had found the senator guilty of voter bribery.

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