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Leaders from Mt Kenya East plan to launch own party

Embu Governor Martin Wambora, Kiraitu Murungi (Meru), National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi, Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki and former Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti after a leaders'summit in Nairobi. [Courtesy]

Efforts to form a political vehicle for Mt Kenya East are almost complete as key players in the initiative engage in last minute talks.

Reliable sources supporting the formation of the political vehicle said there were plans to launch it as early as this weekend following talks last weekend and early in the week.

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