Drama as governor and rival declared winners

Residents take to the streets after the announcement that Homa Bay Governor Cyprian Awiti was the winner of the ODM nominations. [Photo:Boniface Okendo, Standard]

There was drama in Migori County when Governor Okoth Obado and his rival Ochillo Ayacko were both declared winners of the ODM nominations in the governor’s race.

Mr Obado had been declared the winner by returning officer Samson Olala before another returning officer, Tom Otike, declared Ayacko the winner later in the day.