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MC Jessy: Why I chose to go independent

MC Jessy addressing the press on Monday. [Facebook]

Just days after Deputy President William Ruto announced that Jasper Muthomi aka MC Jessy had shelved his political ambitions in favour of one Mwiti Kathaara for the South Imenti MP seat, the comedian has made a U-turn saying he will vie as an independent candidate

Speaking to journalists on Monday, Jessy said his community had asked him to soldier on despite not getting the UDA party ticket.

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