After a grueling race to secure the ODM ticket for the Mombasa governor’s seat, Mvita MP Abdulswamad Nassir faces another daunting task - to consolidate the party’s sharply divided support base.
An online drive to collect 1,000 signatures to petition Suleiman Shahbal to run as an independent candidate has gained momentum. By yesterday 863 voters had signed it. Yesterday, Shahbal who met his campaign coordinators at Tononoka Social Hall said he will tour all the six constituencies to listen to his supporters before he makes the final decision.