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Salasya's presidential bid a threat to old guard

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya addressing youth along the Malindi- Mombasa highway in Malindi town, Kilifi County on May 10, 2025. [Nehemiah Okwembah, Standard]

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya is on what many consider a 'mission impossible'. Last month, he kicked off campaigns to unite the Luhya community, something that senior and seasoned politicians from the region have only given perfunctory attention over the years. Previous attempts through the Bukhungu I and Bukhungu II declarations died as soon as they were birthed.

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