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Kiambaa election must worry Raila Odinga more than Uhuru Kenyatta

President Uhuru kenyatta with ODM leader Raila Odinga. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Last week’s Kiambaa by-election may very well be the call of the bugle and the tolling of political bells, ahead of the August showdown next year.

Kiambaa and Juja before it, are an inoculation against what is coming next year. It will steel up the Jubilee Party and its allies for a tough fight ahead, while sending the victors back to the political laboratories to prepare an even more lethal political germ.

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