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Bahati in tears after being asked to drop parliamentary bid

Jubilee’s Mathare MP aspirant Kevin Bahati in tears after allegedly being asked to step down, he was cleared to run on the ticket last week. [Twitter]

Musician Kevin Kioko, popularly known as Bahati, has hinted at foul play after being urged to drop his parliamentary bid in favour of an ODM aspirant just days after receiving his nomination certificate to fly Jubilee's flag in the August 9 General Election.

Jubilee and ODM, are the founding members of the Azimio la Umoja alliance.

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