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Prof George Wajackoyah: From street boy to presidential candidate

Roots Party presidential candidate George Wajackoyah. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Professor George Wajackoyah first became an internet sensation in February this year when he officially announced his presidential bid and outlined his pledges ahead of the August presidential elections. 

The lawyer pledged to create eight prime minister positions in his government, personally serve as the Immigration minister, suspend the constitution for six months, introduce a four-day work week - Monday through Thursday, legalise bhang and sell it to clear Kenya's loans.

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