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George Koimburi's long journey, many fights to Juja MP seat

People's Empowerment Party candidate George Ndung'u Koimburi, address press after voting on May 18, 2021 at Magomano Primary School polling stations during Juja By-election [Edward Kiplimo, Standard].

George Ndung’u Koimburi decided to fly the flag of little known People Empowerment Party (PEP) by Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria.

A former staff at Kiambu County Government, the MP-elect did not have it easy. At some point he even went underground when he was sought by DCI sleuths over questionable academic papers.

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