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Wealthy politicians unfairly influencing polls, forum told

The rich have been influencing the outcome of elections, a key forum in Nairobi heard yesterday.

Politicians, who spoke during the launch of a report on youth and women inclusion in political processes by Mzalendo Trust, noted that 24 counties have never elected a woman in the past four elections partly because of this discrimination. 

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