In the same way Jesus rode the donkey into Jerusalem as explained in the Bible, in Mark 11, a university student too used the beast of burden to get into the county assembly of Nakuru.
George Nene, 22, a fourth-year Egerton University student, will now be the new Elementaita MCA after beating five candidates in last week's election.
The student used a donated donkey to campaign. Among those the Safina candidate trounced is the outgoing majority leader of the Nakuru County Assembly Moses Ndung'u.
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