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Tim Wanyonyi throws hat in the ring for city governorship

Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi. [Angela Maina, Standard]

They say disability is not inability, which is best demonstrated by the ebullient, sober and eloquent two-terms Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi.

Straddling on a wheelchair after a carjacking incident in which his spine was injured in 1998, the legislator has defied the odds to not only charm his way to the hearts of Westland's constituents but also line up for the Nairobi governorship.

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