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Race to fill vacant Matungu seat begins after MP's burial

Matungu MP Justus Murunga's funeral at Makunda Primary School on Saturday. [Standard]

The stage has been set for a bruising political clash pitting big political players in the yet-to-be declared Matungu by-election following the burial of area MP Justus Murunga on Saturday.

ODM leader Raila Odinga has already indicated that the Orange party will square it out with ANC and Jubilee in what is promising to be a battle pitting the former prime minister, Deputy President William Ruto and ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi.

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